State Parks near Laredo, TX

Located in Texas, Choke Canyon State Park is a beautiful place to visit no matter the time of year. The landscape is made up of gently rolling brushland which is crossed with small stream valleys. Today, where the Choke Canyon Dam stands was where the Gulf Shoreline was about 30 million years ago.

The park sits on the shores of the huge Choke Canyon Reservoir, first opening in 1981. It is split into 2 sections. The day use South Shore Unit which is located below the dam and the Calliham Unit, which is on a peninsula that juts out into the lake. It is a haven for birders and fishermen alike, while others book an RV in Live Oak County …

Down on the Rio Grande near the Texas-Mexico border is the 500-acre Falcon State Park. The park spans two Texan counties, Starr and Zapata County. It's conveniently located off Highway 83 near Roma, Texas. The closest major city, San Antonio, Texas, is roughly three and a half hours from the park.

One of the park’s main features is the almost 85,000-acre International Falcon Reservoir, which is also known as Falcon Lake. Together, U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mexican President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines dedicated the dam that forms the reservoir in 1953. However, Falcon State Park didn't open until 1965. The area surrounding the lake is comprised of grassy hills, small native trees, and cacti. All this greenery …

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park is located in southern Texas, close to the US-Mexico border and the city of Laredo. With Corpus Christi a few hours east and San Antonio a couple of hours north, Lake Casa Blanca International State Park lies in somewhat isolation to many large Texan cities. The state park lies on the shores of Lake Casa Blanca, who’s construction in the early 1950s provided a recreational site for the many hundreds that visit every year.

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park offers campers the chance to delight in the lakes fantastic fishing, boating, and watersport opportunities, while at the same time soaking up the great outdoors of southern Texas. One of the southernmost state …

Lake Corpus Christi State Park is a wonderful place to visit when you book an RV in San Patricio County. This state park was founded in 1934 and is made up of over 350 acres of land. The park is a great destination when you want to camp in an RV near Mathis, and its rich history and extensive entertainment options will keep the whole family entertained.

The park, which is located on the line between San Antonio and Corpus Christi, was originally built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, just as many parks in Texas at the time were. The CCC built many unique and interesting buildings in the park that guests can explore, including a bathhouse, park …