Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area

If you love RV camping and want to work outdoors, you might be the perfect fit for our next park host. The role helps maintain our parks and serves as an onsite representative for our visitors. LCRA Parks offers both paid and volunteer positions.

Learn more and apply here: https://hubs.la/Q02tG_Hd0

Do you love camping but hate the hassle of all the gear? Then WYLDSTAY is exactly what you need. They've got great camping packages featured at our park. They do the work - you just enjoy.

Book their tent campsites here: https://hubs.la/Q02t49V30

☀ Advance reservations will be required on April 8 to enter this park. No day passes can be purchased upon arrival.

BLUEBONNET UPDATE: We're officially at full bloom here on Lake Travis! 📸 Images taken on March 21, 2024.

What perfect timing for BLUEM, taking place at the park tomorrow from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Get your tickets here and join us: https://hubs.la/Q02qswP10

BLUEBONNET UPDATE: The bluebonnets at our park are starting to pop up! They aren't in full bloom just yet, but it won't be long. 📸 Images taken on March 14, 2024.

We anticipate an incredible bloom for our spring event, BLUEM, on March 23. You won't want to miss it: https://hubs.la/Q02pFrvR0

A brand-new event you don't want to miss.

Everyone knows our park is a showstopper for bluebonnets in spring, so this year, we are celebrating the start of wildflower season on Saturday, March 23.

This family-friendly event will be filled with crafts, adventure, food and flowers! Learn more and purchase your tickets: https://hubs.la/Q02m3W3Z0

Pup-u-ccino anyone? 🐶🏕
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Secret Spot - Find this intricate terrain along our Great Escape Trail. 🚲

You can find us frolicking among the wildflowers all spring. 🌼💙

Join us this weekend and next for our Wildflower Fun event: https://hubs.la/Q01JL7020

Bluebonnets and best buds 🐶💙
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BLUEBONNET UPDATE: The wait is over! Our park's are now in full bloom.

Visit us this weekend for special activities planned just for you. Feel free to pre-purchase your entrance fee and adventure-area pass below.

March 25: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/LCRAParks #/selectSessions/3304340/filter/session=58827036
March 26: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/LCRAParks #/selectSessions/3304340/filter/session=58827136

BLUEBONNET UPDATE: It's shaping up to be a spectacular year for wildflowers! Currently, we have vast buds at the park, but they are not yet at full bloom. Images taken on March 15, 2023.

Be sure to visit us next weekend for Wildflower Fun (3/24-26) for bluebonnet viewing, crafts, rock climbing and more.

New year, new views. 🌄 Join us on Sunday to get a jump on your resolutions.

Ring in 2023 with muddy shoes and scenic trails on our annual First Day Hike.

See you on the trail.

We've got QuietKat e-bikes ready for you to rent and burn off that Thanksgiving turkey.

When the sun sets, the headlamps come on. Our Muleshoe by Night hike takes you on an adventure through the Texas Hill Country amongst the stars. 🌌

📅 Oct. 28 from 8-10 p.m.

Register: https://hubs.la/Q01qGm0F0

Time to make a difference on the Texas Coast with Wild Spirit Wild Places.

Matagorda Bay serves as a rich resource for numerous industries including fishing, agriculture and tourism. Come out to Matagorda Bay Nature Park on Saturday, Aug. 20 from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. for a beach cleanup and learn how we can better care for our coastal habitat and its wildlife. http://ow.ly/NyA350K3J8h

A Wild Experience: Matagorda Bay Beach Cleanup — Wild Spirit Wild Places Please join us for a beach cleanup and to learn more about how we can better care for our beaches and the wildlife that call them home. More details coming soon!

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July is Park and Recreation Month. This year, National Recreation and Park Association wants to bring attention to how important it is to rise up and support our industry.

Since 1985, people in the United States have celebrated this month to promote the power of parks and recreation. Local parks are often our first experiences in nature and places to gather with friends and family.

Be sure to visit your favorite park this month!

We're proud to be Americans. Whether you're spending the day with family or friends, get outside and celebrate. Happy fourth, everyone!

Heading to the lake this weekend? Don't forget to wear your life jacket! Always wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket to protect yourself from drowning. More tips on how to this summer: www.lcra.org/BeLakeWise

Need plans for the upcoming holiday? Use promo code JULY4BOGO now through July 1 to receive an additional night FREE when you book a campsite at the following parks below. Camping stay must take place in July 1-4, 2022.

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Book now: https://lcraparks.reserveamerica.com/

Drowning is silent! Know how to recognize the signs of someone in trouble. Visit www.lcra.org/BeLakeWise to learn more.

GIVEAWAY! We're giving away a YETI Backpack Cooler to help you stay hydrated on the Highland Lakes this summer. Help share the message for your chance to win.
Enter here: https://bit.ly/3xC2j2c

Never boat alone! There’s safety in numbers, and boating is always more fun with friends. this summer: www.lcra.org/BeLakeWise

Always keep an eye on everyone in your party in and out of the water – it only takes a second for someone to find themselves in trouble. this summer: www.lcra.org/BeLakeWise

Remember to stay hydrated on the lakes this summer. Keep plenty of water and non-alcoholic beverages on hand. Learn more: www.lcra.org/BeLakeWise

Our park system is proud to sponsor this weekend's event hosted by Fatties on the Fly and SlimPickins Outfitters.

Today at 6 p.m., enjoy a brisket dinner with door prizes and a movie screening of Everybody Outside: A Devil's River Journey. On Saturday at 6 a.m., enjoy breakfast, coffee and fly fishing festivities.

Purchase your ticket here: http://ow.ly/aO8t50JzjXL

The bottom of a lake is uneven and sudden drop-offs are common. Just one extra step and you could be in over your head. Learn more: www.lcra.org/BeLakeWise

More unique lodging opportunities are coming along the Texas Gulf Coast as our 10 new beach bungalows will be available for rent at Nature Park.

Read more in MySA's latest article: http://ow.ly/SEkH50JobMb

Matagorda Bay bungalows offer beachside views of Texas coast The vacation rentals are available to book now

Wear your life jacket. Swimming takes a lot more energy than it may appear. This is the No. 1 way to protect yourself from drowning. Learn more: www.lcra.org/BeLakeWise

Be the life of the party boat! Remember to watch out for your buddies, stay hydrated, and wear a life jacket. More info on how to this summer: www.lcra.org/belakewise

Always swim in designated areas on the lake. Designated areas have been chosen as the safest and best places for you to swim. Have a plan to and play it safe: www.lcra.org/belakewise

Lake plans this weekend? Be aware of your surroundings and know the hazards of swimming and boating on a lake. Visit www.lcra.org/belakewise for more info.

Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with our newest playlist on Spotify that features today's hottest hits. 🎵☀️😎

Listen now:
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LCRA wants you to play it safe while having fun on the Highland Lakes this summer. Follow along for tips on how to and visit www.lcra.org/belakewise for more info.

Start your summer off right with a glamping getaway! Use promo code SUMMERSAVE now through June 7 to receive 20% OFF your Airstream reservation at Lake Bastrop North Shore Park or Matagorda Bay Nature Park. Camping stay must take place in June 2022.

Hey park lovers, we need your help! Our North Shore Park Airstreams have been nominated for Best Vintage Trailer Hotel category in USA TODAY 10Best 2022 Readers' Choice awards.

Help us win by voting from the link below once a day from now through June 20.

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-vintage-trailer-hotel-2022/

Vote- Best Best Vintage Trailer Hotel Nominees: 2022 10Best Readers' Choice Travel Awards Voting for the Best Vintage Trailer Hotel is open! Cast your vote daily to help pick the 2022 10Best Readers' Choice Award for Best Vintage Trailer Hotel.