- Sea Rim State Park
- Due to severe damage from hurricane Rita, Sea Rim State Park is currently closed. The park is continuing repairs and may reopen in the summer of 2008. Please contact
- Sebastopol House State Historic Site.
- Sebastopol House State Historic Site, located in Seguin, Guadalupe County, is a an 1856 Greek Revival-style house sitting on 2.2 acres of its original 4-acre site. Sebastopol House is
- Seminole Canyon State Park & H.S.
- Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site in Val Verde County, west of Comstock, contains 2172.5 acres; the park was acquired by purchase from private owners in 1973 -
- Sheldon Lake State Park
- Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center is a 2,800 acre outdoor education and recreation facility located in northeast Harris County. The park is split into two units:
- Somerville Lake
- Nearby points of interest include Bluebonnet Trails, Independence Day Trek and Salt Grass
- South Llano River State Park
- South Llano River State Park adjoins Walter Buck Wildlife Management Area, south of Junction in Kimble County. The 524.07-acre site, adjacent to the South Llano River, was donated to
- Starr Family Home State Historic Site
- Starr Family Home State Historic Site preserves the 150-year-old history of the Starr family in Texas and four generations of adaptations to the site by successive family members. Maplecroft,
- Stephen F. Austin State Park
- Stephen F. Austin State Park, 663.3 acres in Austin County, was deeded by the San Felipe de Austin Corporation in 1940, and the park was opened to the public
- Stillhouse Hollow Reservoir
- Historical sites include the Stage Coach Inn in nearby Salado. Stillhouse Hollow Lake is located near the Fort Hood Army Base, which has several points of interest for the
- Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge
- Bayous weave through a seemingly endless expanse of cordgrass, reptilian eyes at the water*s surface witness the ever-changing variety of waterfowl, and the call of the clapper rail reverberates
- Texas State Railroad
- The Texas State Railroad, established 1881, is truly a Texas Treasure! This historic train travels through the scenic piney woods and hardwood creek bottoms of East Texas where rolling
- Texoma Lake
- The second most popular Corps lake in the country (after Lake Sidney Lanier, GA). Old Fort Washita is maintained as a museum by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
- The Alameda
- The Alameda is a museum and theater complex becoming a national center for Latino arts and culture. The Alameda has been pivotal in developing a relationship with the University
- The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future
- The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future opened to the public in September 2000. This museum is the legacy project of the Foundation for Women's Resources, headquartered
- Town Bluff Dam B.A. Steinhagen Lake
- Points of interest in this majestic "Big Thicket" region of Texas include 4 National Forests and an Indian
- Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge
- Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge was established on January 4, 1994 with an initial purchase of 4,400 acres. Since that time, the refuge has acquired additional acreage which
- Truscott Brine Lake, Area VIII
- Twin Buttes Reservoir
- Twin Buttes Dam and Reservoir, San Angelo Project, are immediately upstream from the Nasworthy Reservoir, about 6 miles southwest of San Angelo, Texas. Twin Buttes Dam controls the
- Tyler State Park
- Tyler State Park is 985.5 acres in Smith County, north of Tyler. The park includes a 64-acre lake. The land was deeded by private owners in 1934 and 1935;
- Uvalde National Fish Hatchery
- Uvalde National Fish Hatchery is a warmwater fish production station located in the Heart of Texas. Florida-strain Largemouth bass and channel catfish comprise the bulk of the production
- Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site
- Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site is on 66 acres along Varner Creek, 50 miles south of Houston in Brazoria County. The site was donated to the state in 1957
- Village Creek State Park
- Village Creek State Park, 1,090 heavily forested acres, is located in the Hardin County community of Lumberton, 10 miles north of Beaumont. Acquired in 1979 and opened April 20,
- Waco Lake
- Points of interest include Cameron Park, fourth largest municipal park in the U.S., and the Nation's oldest suspension bridge (1870) still in
- Wallisville Reservoir
- Walter Umphrey State Park
- Walter Umphrey State Park is maintained by Jefferson County. Walter Umphrey, Beaumont lawyer and member of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (at the time), purchased land on Mesquite
- Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
- Visiting Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site is an enjoyable experience on two levels. First, the expansive park grounds along the Brazos River provide a beautiful setting for picnicking, sightseeing and
- Whitney Lake
- See the reconstructed Fort Graham, traces of the Old Chisholm Trail, and the dinosaur tracks at nearby Glen Rose. From Whitney, 5 mi SW on TX
- World Birding Center
- The Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas is a world apart from the rest of the Lone Star State.
At the front door to Old Mexico, its spicy blend of
- Wright Patman Dam And Lake
- Wright Patman Lake is located in the beautiful piney woods of northeast Texas. The lake includes about 30,000 surface acres of water and 50,000 acres of land.
- Wyler Aerial Tramway
- The Wyler Aerial Tramway at Franklin Mountains State Park features an aerial cable car situated on 195.742 acres of rugged mountain and rock formations on the east side of