Brazos Bend State Park is the perfect spot in Houston for hiking, biking, bird-watching, camping and alligator sightings. Here's how to spend the perfect day.

You can see for yourself at a visit to this week’s Hidden Gem: Brazos Bend State Park, nearly 5,000 acres of sprawling wilderness in Needville.

Brazos Bend is a wilderness park along the Brazos River with scores of year-round and winter migratory birds. The park spreads across 5,000 acres of native forests, marshlands, lakes and coastal ...

AUSTIN The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Community Archery Program is joining forces with Brazos Bend State Park on Nov. 11 to help the public “Explore Bowhunting.” The event ...

Brazos Bend State Park, 21901 FM 762 in Needville, will present "A Simple Christmas" under moss-draped live oak trees from 3-7 p.m. Saturday. The ninth annual event includes children's crafts ...

8. Brazos Bend State Park, Needville In Needville, Brazos Bend State Park is a 4,897-acre reserve with a wide range of wildlife, including birds, alligators, deer, bobcats and raccoons.

Last year, just over 254,000 people visited Brazos Bend State Park. It is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Adult entrance fees are $7 per day, and children 12 and under get in free. Due to frequently ...

Inks Lake State Park is a 1,200-acre park known for its 803-acre lake used for fishing, scuba diving and other water recreation. Pets allowed: Outdoors only, leashed. Camping allowed: Yes.

Oct. 27—AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Community Archery Program is joining forces with Brazos Bend State Park on Nov. 11 to help the public "Explore Bowhunting." The ...