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词条 Tyler State Park (Texas)
释义

  1. Facilities

  2. Flora/Fauna

  3. Directions

  4. References

  5. External links

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| name = Tyler State Park
| iucn_category =
| photo = Tyler State Park (Texas)-0125.JPG
| photo_caption = Pine forest at Tyler State Park (Texas)
| location = Smith County, Texas
| nearest_city = Tyler
| coordinates = {{coord|32|28|40|N|95|17|33|W|display=inline, title}}
| area = {{convert|985.5|acre|ha|0}}
| established = 1939
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| governing_body = Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

}}Tyler State Park is a state park north of Tyler, Texas. It is {{convert|985.5|acre|ha|0}} in Smith County, north of Tyler. The park includes a {{convert|64|acre|ha|sing=on}} lake. The land was deeded by private owners in 1934 and 1935; original improvements were made by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). The park opened in 1939.

Activities include picnicking; camping; boating (motors allowed - {{convert|5|mi/h|km/h|abbr=on}} speed limit); boat rentals; fishing; birding; hiking; mountain biking; lake swimming (in unsupervised swimming area); and nature study.

Facilities

  • Restrooms with and without showers
  • Picnic sites (including 3 group picnic areas)
  • Campsites with water
  • Campsites with water and electricity (pull-through and back-in)
  • Campsites with water, electricity, and sewer (pull-through)
  • Screened shelters
  • A group camp with 6 cabins for overnight use and a dining hall with a full kitchen for day-use only; cabins and dining hall can be rented together or separately.
  • Trailer dump stations
  • A group dining hall
  • A {{convert|2.5|mi|km|sing=on}} hiking trail
  • A {{convert|13|mi|km|sing=on}} mountain bike trail
  • A {{convert|0.75|mi|km|sing=on}} nature trail
  • An amphitheater on the lake shore
  • A seasonal grocery store that sells souvenirs and fishing supplies and rents canoes, paddle boats, kayaks, and fishing boats; a laundry tub; and a concrete launching ramp with a courtesy dock.

Flora/Fauna

Situated in the pineywoods, the steep dissected hillsides and the lake, with its associated vegetation, provides considerable habitat variety. Wildlife species are characteristic of east Texas: deer, squirrels, raccoons, opossums, as well as numerous species of birds. Popular fish include crappie, perch, catfish, and bass.

Directions

Tyler State Park is located {{convert|2|mi|km}} north of Interstate 20 on FM 14 north of Tyler on Park Road 16.

References

  • http://www.rvingtexas.com/tyler.htm

External links

{{Commons category|Tyler State Park, Texas}}{{Protected areas of Texas}}

3 : State parks of Texas|Protected areas of Smith County, Texas|Civilian Conservation Corps in Texas

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