For more places to check out without going, visit the Texas parks video page
TPWD: Videos
Ps when its cold it makes it seem warm
to watch the videos
We have been to many of those in the Prairies and Lakes area (Cooper Lake which may be farther than you asked is our favorite, don't tell anyone its there
and a few in the Piney Woods (really Like Daingerfield SP, nice Lake in the trees)