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Goliad State Historical Park - http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/goliad_and_mission_espiritu_santo/
Located on the San Antonio River, includes a refurbished replica of Mission Nuestra Senora del Espiritu Santo de Zuniga. Activities include camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, nature study, petting zoo, and historical study. |
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Palmetto State Park - http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/palmetto/
Named for the tropical Dwarf Palmetto plant found there, abuts the San Marcos River and also has a 4-acre oxbow lake. Activities include camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, birding, nature study, pedal boat rentals, swimming, tubing, and canoeing. |
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Fannin Battleground State Historical Park - http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/fannin/
On March 20, 1836, at this site, Colonel J. W. Fannin surrendered himself and 284 of his men after the Battle of Coleto. Activities in this day-use park include historical study and picnicking. |