Site Superintendent at Lake Somerville State Park Complex. “They also provide places that people need for their health, outdoor recreation and inspiration.” To commemorate 100 years ...

So declares Texas Parks and Wildlife’s enticing web page for Lake Somerville State Park & Trailway. Encircling an almost 12,000-acre man-made lake, the park sits smack-dab between Austin and ...

So, if you are visiting Houston and are looking for a great state park that is only a day trip away from the Bayou City, we've got the one that is perfect for you -- Lake Somerville State Park.

On Monday when Lake Somerville State Park reopened, Marcia Welsh says things were a little different. "We actually got a reminder from a nice big ranger who stopped and reminded us we all had to ...