If You're Dreaming Of A Lakefront Camping Trip, This Texas State Park Is A Great Choice

Camping along a scenic lake provides not just a great wake-up view, but chances to boat, hike, and fish. Head to this Hill ...
Austin American-Statesman

At Inks Lake State Park, swim, hike, camp — and take a flying leap

I caught my first fish at Inks Lake State Park, using nothing but a hook baited with a thumbnail-size piece of bright orange American cheese. It didn’t matter that the fish tipped the scales at less ...

Texas can't get enough of these state parks

Garner State Park is the most visited park in Texas with 464,733 visitors in 2024, according to TPWD. Located near Uvalde, the popular park has 16 miles of scenic trails and a 2.9-mile stretch of ...
Austin American-Statesman

Cooking up camping traditions at Inks Lake

The best fried chicken I’ve ever eaten was prepared by my husband’s grandmother in a cast-iron skillet atop a two-burner camp stove at Inks Lake State Park. The golden-brown crispy skinned delight, ...