Monday, January 26, 2009

HUECO TANKS STATE PARK north of EL PASO, TEXAS

Sunset at Hueco Tanks State Park
The cook!!

Rocks at our campsite...












Look at the link below for more on Hueco Tanks State Park and the surrounding area....






SOUTH LLANO RIVER STATE PARK TEXAS

The Llano State Park is just so beautiful and very peaceful...we saw a lot of wildlife...
Llano River



















Armidillo taking a nap!







Armidillo armour up close...







YES I love these little guys...the baby dinosaurs!






















































SOUTH LLANO STATE PARK













Unique gate at Park office ranch house..













1880 ranch house ...now Park Office..
















Wednesday, January 21, 2009

A DAY AT CORPUS CHRISTI STATE PARK

Cactus growing in the crotch of a tree....
Beautiful pavillion building built by the CCC in the 1930s...








Corpus Christi Lake




































Dance floor at the pavillion...


















Our new javalina friends...
























CORPUS CHRISTI LAKE TEXAS STATE PARK

A beautiful state park north of Corpus Christi, Texas...

The Klines and Finnertys




Tuesday, January 20, 2009

SCENES from the TEXAS GULF

our campsite at Goose Island
Goose Island sunset








huge Blue Heron





Oyster Catcher





fishing pier at Goose Island














Oyster shell bar








oyster shells









Sunday, January 18, 2009

GOOSE ISLAND TEXAS STATE PARK

Fishing pier at night.....
Causeway beidge to Goose Island at sunset...



















View from our window...

























Our beach.....