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Another Civilian Conservation Corps park, about an hour east of San Antonio. Activities include canoeing the San Marcos River, hiking, biking, swimming, and tubing. Primitive and improved camp sites are available, as is a group picnic shelter (all by reservation at the park office, call ahead during the busy summer months).
Palmetto State Park is a 270.3 acres (109 ha) state park located in Gonzales County, Texas, United States northwest of Gonzales and southeast of Luling. The park opened in 1936 and is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The park is named for the dwarf palmetto which grows abundantly in the park.
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Historical site of the signing of the Texas Declaration Of Independence in 1836 that led to the formation of the Republic of Texas and independence from Mexico i.e. Texas Revolution. Also includes Star of the Republic Museum and Barrington Plantation State Historic Site.
America's largest cricket complex with 8 cricket grounds and 1 stadium seating 10,000. Home of the Houston Hurricanes. In 2021, it was named the first official Major League Cricket National Cricket Center.