![]() We offer trainings in February and September.Ĭontact the park to volunteer as a park host.ĭonate to the Brazos Bend State Park Volunteer Organization. Help with park maintenance, programs and the Nature Center. Join the Brazos Bend State Park Volunteer Organization. Shop for gifts at the headquarters gift shop, the Nature Center and the George Observatory. For information on programs or passes, visit the observatory website or call (979) 553-3400 or (281) 242-3055. The observatory is part of the Houston Museum of Natural Science. George Observatory is open on Saturdays from 3 to 10 p.m. Contact the park to arrange a group visit during the week. The center and gift shop are open weekdays 11 a.m. See exhibits on the three ecosystems in the park, as well as on reptiles that live here. Nature Center: Stop by to learn more about the park and its residents. Bring your nonprofit youth group for a campout. Stay overnight at a campsite, screened shelter, or cabin. Download our Fishing Tip Sheet for more information. You do not need a license to fish from shore or pier in a state park. You must bring your own horse and show proof of negative Coggins.įish from shore at one of our lakes or fishing piers. ![]() ![]() Horseback riding: We have 13 miles of multiuse trails, and primitive equestrian campsites at the trailhead. Read about alligator safety on park maps and on signs in the park. Pets must be on a leash no longer than six feet, and must not drink from or enter the lakes. Hike and bike trails: Trails circle lakes, connecting with each other and heading into the hardwood forest. Ask about the self-guided tour guide and scavenger hunt. You’ll find exhibits with touchable bronzes of wildlife, an accessible boardwalk and observation deck, and rest areas with shaded benches. Take a virtual tour on our Interactive Trails Map.Ĭreekfield Lake Nature Trail: This fully paved. We have 37 miles of trails, some of which are wheelchair-friendly. Read our alligator safety tips before you come.Įxplore on foot, bike, or horseback. Pay due respect to alligators, which are common in some areas of the park. Reserve one of our picnic pavilions or our group hall for your next group gathering. Be sure to bring your walking shoes, binoculars and camera.īesides marveling at nature, you can also hike and bike, fish, picnic, geocache, ride your horse and stay overnight. Looking for a “wild” experience? You will find it at Brazos Bend State Park, just 45 miles from downtown Houston!
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