Stillhouse Hollow Lake welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors a year who come to enjoy boating, swimming and birdwatching around the lake. Dana Peak and Union Grove campgrounds offer utilities including water, toilets, showers and electricity. Recreation at the park includes the Chalk Ridge Falls Park nature trail, the Overlook Park exercise trail as well as boat ramps and more than 4,000 acres open to hunting.
Richards Park is located within the city of Brady, Texas, and offers opportunities for RV parking and primitive parking. The campground at Richards Park sees the most action during the annual World Championship Barbecue Goat Cook-Off during Labor Day weekend. Throughout the rest of the year, campers coming to Richards Park can enjoy fishing, swimming and boating on Brady Creek. The park is also home to a playground and a Frisbee golf course.
Hords Creek Lake offers visitors the choice of Flatrock Park and Lakeside campgrounds. Restrooms, dump sites, electricity and water services are available for RV and tent campers. Recreation at Hords Creek Lake includes boating and nature trailers. A fishing pier and a fish cleaning station are provided for anglers. Four beaches are set aside for swimming and provide facilities for picnics. The beaches at Flatrock Park and Lakeside are accessible only to registered campers.
Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park offers campsites for visitors arriving either in an RV or with a tent in tow. The campsites offer sewer, water and electrical hookups. Tourists to this central Texas park should be aware that it gets crowded during the summer as a result of its wealth of facilities for recreation. Among those facilities are a baseball field, a par-72 golf course, basketball court, fishing in Live Oak Creek, an Olympic-sized pool and six tennis courts.
Campers wanting a place to stay not far from the attractions of San Antonio should consider Calaveras Lake Park. The primitive camping facilities at this central Texas campground provide quite the contrast to the metropolitan attractions awaiting in the bit city. Recreation includes fishing for bass and catfish in either your boat or a rental boat, water-skiing and birdwatching for species such pelicans, grebes and hawks.
