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Abilene State Park

150 Park Road 32
Tuscola
325-572-3204
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/abilene/
Description

This scenic park covers 1,612 acres along Elm Creek. Once a resting place for the Comanche Indians, visitors now find:

  • Modern camping and recreational facilities
  • Buffalo and part of the official Texas Longhorn herd
  • Hiking and nature trails
  • Picnic sites, game area and children’s playground
  • Large swimming pool and a children’s pool - Open Memorial Day to Labor Day [Wed. - Sun, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.]
  • Photo opportunities and wildlife observation
  • Bicycle riding, fishing pond and lake

Entry Fees: $4 - Ages 13 and over; $2 - Texas residents Ages 65+ (Texas residents with Parkland Pass)

Camping Details: 41-wheeled camper/tent sites; 36-group trailer sites; 12-water only tent sites; 3 full hook-ups; 8-screened shelters; 2-air conditioned recreation halls; and 3-yurts. Prices vary per type of site.

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