Big Thicket Natural Preserve
Listed under National Parks in Texas, United States.
The Big Thicket National Preserve is one of the most biodiverse areas in the world. This park, along with another in Florida, was named the first national preserve in the United States in 1974.
There are plenty of activities to do here including backpacking, hiking, camping, boating, bird watching, canoeing, hiking fishing, biking and many more. For hikers- there are about 40 miles of hiking trails. There are many different species in the area including endangered and threatened species.
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Cassandra Lund.
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