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CarlaMowell
Piping Plover Campground
Sabine Pass, TX
2579 days ago
CarlaMowell 38 reviews
"Crabbing and Birding"
Great little state park, right on the Gulf. Went at a great time of year - March
Highlights:
1) crabbing! Easy, fun, delicious
2) Gambusia boardwalk - alligators spotted, birds too
3) Anahuac refuge nearby, loop drive, lots of birds, ask...
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Old Mill Campground
Lindsborg, KS
2765 days ago
CarlaMowell 38 reviews
"Ok camping - GREAT town"
CONS
- difficult to find, you can get to the city park that connects via a foot bridge over the Smoky River, but I had to ask how to get there from the path
- pit toilets
- grassy and therefore soft/not very level
- a little isolated feeling...
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Sinks Canyon State Park Campground
Lander, WY
2773 days ago
CarlaMowell 38 reviews
"Small Canyon with Lots to See"
We spent less than 24 hours here but really enjoyed our stay. The sites are small and relatively close together but in a beautiful setting. There aremany trees and boulders so each site is different and it feels more private. We stayed at the Popo...
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Burkburnett-Wichita Falls KOA
Burkburnett, TX
2910 days ago
CarlaMowell 38 reviews
"Overpriced and crowded"
I stayed here because I was working nearby. The managers were very friendly and nice but the place itself is not worth the price. The spots are very close together and only some have picnic tables or trees. The bath house was clean but rundown....
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Lake Mineral Wells State Park Campground
Mineral Wells, TX
2943 days ago
CarlaMowell 38 reviews
"Big Rocks and Crazy Water"
My friend and I camped one night but packed in a lot of experiences. Just getting to the site involved the thrill of crossing the spillway with water lapping over the edge. It made me giddy but was fun to be at eye level with the passing coots....
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Pedernales Falls State Park Campground
Johnson City, TX
3030 days ago
CarlaMowell 38 reviews
"Gorgeous River!"
Another Texas treasure!!! I stayed here in January 2015 and was treated to a nearly empty camp. The park itself is great, and it's in the wonderful Texas Hill Country with lots to see and explore nearby. I went to the LBJ National Historical Park,...
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Tyler State Park Campground
Tyler, TX
3030 days ago
CarlaMowell 38 reviews
"East Texas Piney Woods and a Lake"
I occasionally work out in East Texas and was glad to have the opportunity to fit in a few days of camping. It was surprisingly difficult to secure a campsite and I learned on this trip that I need to reserve ahead of time for spring weekends in...
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Martin Creek Lake State Park Campground
Tatum, TX
3030 days ago
CarlaMowell 38 reviews
"OK - there's an island"
I feel a little bad for giving this a 3 because this park was not terrible, just a little run down, and overrun with locals out fishing for the day. I guess I'm a little greedy about wanting the place to myself, and although I don't begrudge local...
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