Just 45 miles southwest of downtown Houston, Brazos Bend State Park is a nature lover’s dream and one of the top state parks near Houston for families. With nearly 5,000 acres of wetlands, prairies, ...

Brazos Bend is only a 30-mile drive from downtown, but once you get there you'll feel hundreds of miles away. This peaceful, 4,900-acre state park is located where the Big Creek and Brazos River ...