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Texas Outdoor Family

  Texas Parks and Wildlife wants your family to go camping!  And they want to teach you how!  Hands on learning workshops are scheduled throughout the summer and fall of 2008 at various Texas State Parks.  Outdoor specialists and volunteers … Continue reading

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Balmorhea State Park Toyahvale, Texas

  Visit our Balmorhea State Park photo gallery  The world’s largest spring-fed swimming pool lies here in the desert of West Texas inside Balmorhea State Park.  For thousands of years the springs, formed by subsurface geologic faults provided water for … Continue reading

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We arrived in Amarillo

It’s a pleasant drive once you get out of the madness of Dallas and Fort Worth.  Uneventful until we ran into some rain about an hour east of Amarillo.  We checked into our RV Park just before the winds gusted … Continue reading

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Blanco State Park, Blanco Texas

Visit our Blanco State Park Photo Gallery Blanco State Park located In Blanco County Texas is yet another delightful Texas State Park in Texas Hill Country.  This small clean park (104.6 acres) borders both sides of the spring-fed Blanco River. … Continue reading

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Pedernales Falls State Park, Johnson City Texas

  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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