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Back Country Camping Petrified Forest National Park

Posted on June 6, 2008 by joanie7

  There are no campgrounds in Petrified Forest National Park.  If you want to camp in the back country wilderness you must obtain a free permit (for up to 14 days) at Painted Desert Visitor Center, Painted Desert Inn or … Continue reading →

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Lake Arrowhead State Park

Posted on April 15, 2008 by joanie7

Lake Arrowhead State Park in Clay County is just 18 miles south of Wichita Falls, Texas.  At 524 acres this is a small park on a very large (16,200 acres) reservoir with 106 miles of shoreline.   Fishermen  are drawn to … Continue reading →

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Guadalupe River State Park

Posted on April 10, 2008 by joanie7

All of the Texas Hill Country State Parks are great family destinations and the Guadalupe River State Park (1938.7 acres) in Spring Branch Texas is no exception.  Located on 4 miles of one of the most picturesque sections of the … Continue reading →

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Pedernales Falls State Park, Johnson City Texas

Posted on March 19, 2008 by joanie7

  Visit our Pedernales Falls State Park Photo Gallery Pedernales Falls State Park in Blanco County is a great Texas Hill Country family destination.  Just 35 miles West of Austin Texas it truly feels a world away.  The park at … Continue reading →

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Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Texas

Posted on March 18, 2008 by joanie7

Visit our Inks Lake State Park Photo Gallery Inks Lake State Park is a pleasant family oriented park in Burnet County just 60 miles north of Austin, Texas.  This scenic 1201 acre park in Texas Hill Country is part of … Continue reading →

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