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Around 45 miles from Dallas is the town of Rice, Texas. The small community was named after William Marsh Rice. Two of the biggest cities in Texas are a short drive north of town, and many low-key cities can be found throughout the region. Museums, zoos, golf courses, and water parks can be found within a 30-minute drive of Rice.

There are quite a few lakes, rivers, and mountains relatively close to Rice, too. It's no secret that Texas is one of the warmest regions in the country, and these bodies of water can provide some welcome refreshment and recreation when you rent an RV in Rice during the peak of summer. If you're looking to find a nice, relaxing vacation destination in the heart of Texas, book an RV in Rice and get ready for an experience that the whole family will enjoy.

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Only a few miles south of town, you can reach the Richland Chambers Reservoir in Corsicana. Drive the Rice RV rental here for endless hours of swimming, sunbathing, and boating. There are lots of fish living in the reservoir, so don't forget to bring your fishing gear along. With over 40,000 acres of surface area, Richland Chambers Reservoir offers lots of water to explore.

Another nice place to cool off is on the shores of the Cedar Creek Reservoir in Mabank, only about 30 miles east of Rice. Here you can find hidden swimming holes in various spots around the lake, including a few areas that are popular for rock diving. There are also beaches where you can soak in some warm rays of sunshine. Fishing, jet skiing, and boating are also very popular activities going on year-round at the lake.

If you don't want to go too far from town with the Rice campervan rental, head a couple of miles west to Bardwell Lake. The main attraction at this small, secluded lake is fishing. White striped bass and crappie are the most common fish found in the lake, although there are other species too. If you're not an avid angler, you can still take a dip in the lake to cool off or hike through the surrounding hills.

RV Parks Near Rice

When you're ready to settle in with the camper rental near Rice, you can find options near Bardwell Lake. High View Park offers rates that vary depending on factors such as length of stay and hookup preferences. Park the Rice motorhome rental at one of these sites for many different amenities, including picnic tables, swimming in the lake, and campfire rings at almost every site. They also have restrooms, shower faculties, and a few sites with water hookups.

Lonestar RV Park is east of town, near Cedar Creek Reservoir. This peaceful park has spacious sites, and there are laundry and restroom facilities on-site. Dogs are welcome, and there are mature trees throughout the park.

If you simply need a place to catch a few hours of shuteye during the road trip, you could head about 30 minutes' drive north of town to the Walmart in Waxahachie. Many Walmarts allow campers to park overnight in their lots, but it's best to call ahead of time to confirm your stay with a store manager.

City Life Around Rice

Rice consists of only a few streets and a handful of stores. However, you'll still find everything you need for your camping trip. Fuel up the RV rental in Rice, grab all the groceries and other supplies you might need, and you can also access fast food joints and restaurants if you need a quick bite to eat.

Corsicana is home to a country club, where you can find everything you need to enjoy a day on the green. An 18-hole golf course is only a portion of what's offered at this club. There's also a swimming pool, as well as a restaurant at the country club where you can enjoy a meal before or after you golf.

History buffs and rail fans will love a visit ten miles north to the Ennis Railroad & Cultural Heritage Museum in Ennis. A variety of authentic, hands-on train parts and artifacts can be found decorating the walls of the building. There are also a few pictures dating back many decades that are worth checking out too.

If you want to immerse yourself in the beauty of Texas, book a camper rental in Rice. The town is small, with low amounts of traffic and endless possibilities for adventures. Start in Rice, and take your Texas travels wherever the road leads you.

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