Fort Parker State Park
35 campsites. Day use costs $5 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily, 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. Fort Parker State Park is a state park in Limestone County, Texas.
Fort Parker State Park map
Fort Parker State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Fort Parker State Park has 35 developed campsites. Sites can be reserved in advance. 25 sites have utility hookups.
- Entry to Fort Parker State Park costs $5 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily, 6 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Yes, 25 campsites at Fort Parker State Park have utility hookups.
- Drinking water available. Showers available. Flush restrooms.
- No, dogs are not allowed at Fort Parker State Park.
- Yes, Navasota River is open to swimming at Fort Parker State Park.
- Yes, Fort Parker State Park has cabins available.
Before you go
- Drinking water available
- Showers available
- Flush restrooms
Camping at Fort Parker State Park
Fort Parker State Park has 35 developed campsites. Sites can be reserved in advance. 25 sites have utility hookups.
Trails
- Navasota River Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
- Baines Creek Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
- Bur Oak Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
- Limestone Bluffs Paddling Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
What to see
- Historic site Visitor center Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
Swimming
- Navasota River
Fishing and water
Fishing inside the park boundary: Fort Parker State Park fishing and Springfield fishing , with the stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Public lands next to Fort Parker State Park
- State parkConfederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site is 1.3 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- tpwd.texas.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- tpwd.texas.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- tpwd.texas.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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