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Sam Houston National Forest
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  • Sam Houston National Forest

    Sam Houston National Forest is a natural playground for outdoor enthusiasts with beautiful trails, lakes, and camping sites. Bring your family for a fun-filled adventure and create lasting memories surrounded by the natural beauty of Texas.

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    Details

      Overnight camping in some places, others dawn to dusk - see website for activities and hours.
      Free

     Nearby

    • Downtown, Energy Corridor, Galveston Area, Greenway Plaza, Midtown, Katy Area, Museum District, Neartown, Northside, Pearland Area, River Oaks, South Side, Southeast, Southwest, Sugar Land Area, Texas Medical Center, The Woodlands and Surrounding Areas, and Uptown

     Suitable For Ages

    • 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

     Indoor/Outdoor

    • Outdoor

     Misc

    • Exercise
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