Possum Kingdom State Park

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What is Possum Kingdom State Park?
- Possum Kingdom State Park is a 1,500-acre state park with miles of shoreline on a clear blue lake, located just an hour west of the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area.
When was Possum Kingdom State Park created?
- The park was constructed in the 1940s by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
What recreational activities are available at the park?
- Visitors can enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, waterskiing, scuba diving, and snorkeling.
Where can visitors fish in Possum Kingdom State Park?
- Anglers can cast their line from the fishing pier, from their own boat, or from a canoe rented at the park’s marina.
What types of fish can be caught in the lake?
- The lake is home to largemouth, striped, and white bass, channel and blue catfish, and white crappie.
What rental equipment is available at the marina?
- Visitors can rent wakeboards, kneeboards, water skis, and tubes for fun out on the lake.
Are there camping and lodging options?
- Yes, visitors can camp overnight at a full-hookup campground or rent one of the park’s air-conditioned cabins.
What wildlife should visitors watch out for?
- Keep an eye out for free-roaming Texas longhorns wandering the park!
What is the contact information for Possum Kingdom State Park?
- 3901 State Park Road 33, Caddo, TX 76429, Phone: 940-549-1803

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