Covering 985 acres north of Tyler, Tyler State Park is a beautiful state park that has a 64-acre lake and offers a variety of outdoor activities for all ages. 100-foot tall trees and historic structures that visitors can explore surround the spring-fed lake, and you can rent boats as well as take a refreshing dip or fish for perch, bass, or catfish.

The lake has three fishing piers and a boat ramp for launching, and fishing tackle can be rented. Other activities in the park include camping, picnicking, bird and wildlife watching, rambling through the woods, geocaching, and hiking or mountain biking one of the many trails such as the Whispering Pines Nature Trail.

789 Park Road 16, Tyler, TX 75706-9141, 903-597-5338

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