Texas State Parks

(Last Updated On: August 1, 2023)

mountain range under clear skies at a state park in texas

Franklin Mountain State Park

Key Takeaways:

  • Texas has 76 State Parks, 10 National Wildlife Refuges, 4 National Forests, and 1 State Forest.
  • The Texas State Park system encompasses over 580,000 acres of land.
  • Over 8 million visitors come to a Texas park each year.

Map Of Texas State Parks

The map below shows the location of every state park in Texas:

List of Texas State Parks

Here is a complete list of all the state parks in Texas along with the address for each park. Click through to find out more about each park.

Abilene State Park

Abilene State Park Texas
150 Park Rd 32
Tuscola, TX 79562

Atlanta State Park

trees reflected in the lake at Atlanta State Park927 Park Rd 42
Atlanta, TX 75551

Balmorhea State Park

9207 TX-17
Toyahvale, TX 79786

Bastrop State Park

100 Park Road 1A
Bastrop, TX 78602

Bentsen Rio Grande Valley State Park

2800 S Bentsen Palm Dr
Mission, TX 78572

Big Bend Ranch State Park

21800 FM170
Redford, TX 79846

Big Spring State Park

1 State Park Rd 8
Big Spring, TX 79720

Blanco State Park

101 Park Rd 23
Blanco, TX 78606

Bonham State Park

1363 State Park 24
Bonham, TX 75418

Brazos Bend State Park

21901 Farm to Market Rd 762
Needville, TX 77461

Buescher State Park

100 Park Rd 1C
Smithville, TX 78957

Caddo Lake State Park

245 Park Rd 2
Karnack, TX 75661

Caprock Canyons State Park

1000 Caprock Canyons Park Rd
Quitaque, TX 79255

Cedar Hill State Park

1570 FM1382
Cedar Hill, TX 75104

Choke Canyon State Park

358 Recreational Rd 8
Calliham, TX 78007

Cleburne State Park

5800 Park Rd 21
Cleburne, TX 76033

Colorado Bend State Park

2236 Park Hill Dr
Bend, TX 76824

Cooper Lake State Park

Cooper Lake State Park
Texas 75482

Copper Breaks State Park

777 State Hwy Park Rd 62
Quanah, TX 79252

Daingerfield State Park

455 Park Rd 17
Daingerfield, TX 75638

Davis Mountains State Park

Park Rd 3
Fort Davis, TX 79734

Dinosaur Valley State Park

1629 Park Rd 59
Glen Rose, TX 76043

Eisenhower State Park

50 Park Rd 20
Denison, TX 75020

Estero Llano Grande State Park

3301 S International Blvd FM 1015
Weslaco, TX 78596

Fairfield Lake State Park

123 State Park Rd. 64
Fairfield, TX 75840

Falcon State Park

146 Park Rd 46
Roma, TX 78584

Fort Boggy State Park

4994 TX-75 South
Centerville, TX 75833

Fort Parker State Park

194 Park Rd
Mexia, TX 76667

Fort Richardson State Park

228 Park Road 61
Jacksboro, TX 76458

Franklin Mountains State Park

Tom Mays Park Access Rd
El Paso, TX 79930

Galveston Island State Park

14901 FM3005
Galveston, TX 77554

Garner State Park

234 RR 1050
Concan, TX 78838

Goliad State Park

108 Park Rd. 6
Goliad, TX 77963

Goose Island State Park

202 S Palmetto St
Rockport, TX 78382

Guadalupe River State Park

3350 Park Rd 31
Texas 78070

Hueco Tanks State Park

6900 Hueco Tanks Road No. 1
El Paso, TX 79938

Huntsville State Park

565 Park Road 40 west
Huntsville, TX 77340

Inks Lake State Park

3630 Park Rd 4 W
Burnet, TX 78611

Kickapoo Cavern State Park

20939 Ranch to Market Rd 674 N
Brackettville, TX 78832

Lake Arrowhead State Park

229 Park Rd 63
Wichita Falls, TX 76310

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park

341 State, Park Rd 2117
Pittsburg, TX 75686

Lake Brownwood State Park

200 State Hwy Park Rd 15
Brownwood, TX 76801

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park

5102 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX 78041

Lake Colorado City State Park

Farm to Market 2836
Colorado City, TX 79512

Lake Corpus Christi State Park

23194 Park Rd 25
Mathis, TX 78368

Lake Livingston State Park

300 State Park Rd 65
Livingston, TX 77351

Lake Mineral Wells State Park

100 Park Rd 71
Mineral Wells, TX 76067

Lake Somerville State Park

14222 Park Rd 57
Somerville, TX 77879

Lake Tawakoni State Park

10822 FM 2475
Wills Point, TX 75169

Lake Whitney State Park

433 FM1244
Whitney, TX 76692

Lockhart State Park

2012 State Park Rd
Lockhart, TX 78644

Longhorn Cavern State Park

6211 Park Road 4 S
Burnet, TX 78611

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park

199 Park Road 52
Stonewall, TX 78671

Martin Creek Lake State Park

9515 Co Rd 2181D
Tatum, TX 75691

Martin Dies Jr. State Park

634 Park Rd 48 S
Jasper, TX 75951

McKinney Falls State Park

5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy
Austin, TX 78744

Meridian State Park

173 Park Road #7
Meridian, TX 76665

Mission Tejas State Park

120 State Park Rd 44
Grapeland, TX 75844

Monahans Sandhills State Park

Exit 86, 2500 I-20
Monahans, TX 79756

Mother Neff State Park

1921 State Park Rd 14
Moody, TX 76557

Mustang Island State Park

9394 TX-361
Corpus Christi, TX 78418

Old Tunnel State Park

10619 Old San Antonio Rd
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Palmetto State Park

78 Park Rd 11 S
Gonzales, TX 78629

Palo Duro Canyon State Park

11450 State Hwy Park Rd 5, Canyon, TX 79015

Pedernales Falls State Park

2585 Park Rd 6026
Johnson City, TX 78636

Possum Kingdom State Park

3901 St Park Rd 33
Caddo, TX 76429

Purtis Creek State Park

14225 FM 316 N
Eustace, TX 75124

Ray Roberts Lake State Park

100 P W 4137
Pilot Point, TX 76258

Resaca de la Palma State Park

1000 New Carmen Ave
Brownsville, TX 78521

San Angelo State Park

362 FM 2288
San Angelo, TX 76901

Sea Rim State Park

19335 TX-87
Sabine Pass, TX 77655

Seminole Canyon State Park

US-90
Comstock, TX 78837

Sheldon Lake State Park

14140 Garrett Rd
Houston, TX 77044

South Llano River State Park

1927 Park Rd 73
Junction, TX 76849

Stephen F. Austin State Park

Park Rd 38
San Felipe, TX 77473

Tyler State Park

789 Park Rd 16
Tyler, TX 75706

Village Creek State Park

8854 Park Rd 74
Lumberton, TX 77657

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State Parks By State

Click on the links below to go to the main state park page for each individual state in the United States.