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5K thru Disaster City - Run for Remembrance Aransas Pass Aransas National Wildlife Refuge - drive and hike - alligators and other wildlife up close, observation areas for migratory birds - remote drive Arrowmoon - https://camparrowmoon.org/ - 20 min 13 mi, just shy of Hearne. Austin Riverside canoeing Bat Cave Big Bend Bovay climbing tower Bovay shooting range Caddo lake - canoeing Colorado Bend - 175 mi (3 hr 15 min). Distances similar to Philmont achievable. Water feature: Co. River. Coloardo Bend - cave tours www.cbcaves.com via Nicholas Outdoor Adventures. Kayaking too. Davis Mtn Disaster City - annual events at Brayton fire field TAMU watch the calendar Double Lake, Cold Springs Enchanted rock camping, climbing, and beginner caving experience Fort Boggy Fort Hood - Lake Belton, ropes course, gated community, camp ground : cavalry, aircraft, drones, tanks : one base has simulators. Fort Parker canoeing Galveston - Texas Seaport Museum - Elissa (3 masted barque) Galveston Island State Park Galveston beach or Bolivar peninsula Galveston - Sea Star Base - 7509 Broadway St, Galveston, TX 77554 - (409) 572-2560 - dedicated to teaching youth sailing, seamanship - nice facilities to overnight Gardiner State Park - Crystal cave, hiking, swimming Goose Island State Park - stay here if doing things in or near Aransas - wear shoes in the water, if the glass doesn't cut your feet, the shells will. Grand Canyon MacDonald observatory Star Party Matagorda Island McKinney Falls - short day hike, good camping options minutes away Monarch butterfly migration path through TX -- totally dependent sequence of warm days in the the month of Feb Mother Neff State park Waco Mustang island Order of the Arrow Ordeal/Service weekend Palmetto State Park Port Aransas - Jetty boat from Fishermans Wharf to San Jose Island - $12/head dep. hourly starting 7am jettyboat.net 361-749-5448. No services on the island! Seminole Canyon Sam Houston National Forrest - horseback riding Santa Anna National Wildlife Refuge Stephen F. Austin State Park - Seely / Waller Strake TAMU rec center climbing wall USS Lexington - night aboard Waco Riverside canoeing Young Eagles is an annual event - watch the calendar |