Written by Mermaid on October 12, 2000
- Bastrop State Park was built in 1939 by the Civilian Conservation Corps as part of the New Deal. The City of Bastrop donated 2,100 acres to the State of Texas, and then an additional 1,450...
Written by Mermaid on October 12, 2000
- There are a few pines here as in Bastrop, but Buescher State Park is more Texas-like with scrubby brush and oaks dripping with Spanish moss. Manmade Lake Buescher is quite scenic and is surrounded by...
Written by Mermaid on October 19, 2000
- Recently renovated, South Shore Park has modern camping facilities such as paved camp sites, RV hookups, electricity, and a sanitary dump station. If you prefer primitive camping, South Shore Park can accommodate you. There are...
Written by Mermaid on October 19, 2000
- North Shore Park is a twenty-three-acre park offering swimming, camping, picnicking, canoeing, windsurfing, sailing and water-skiing. There is a public boat ramp for motor and sailboats. Swimming areas are designated around the shore, but no...
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