With reservations available and drive-in access, Old Fort Parker Park provides a privately managed camping option in Groesbeck. The campground includes essential facilities like restrooms, showers, and picnic tables, with campfires permitted throughout the site. Pet owners can bring their animals along for the trip.
The park operates on a paid basis with variable pricing depending on the season and site selection. Campers staying here have access to nearby Fort Parker State Park Campground for additional recreation opportunities. The combination of basic amenities and pet-friendly policies makes this a practical base camp for exploring the central Texas region.
Description
Old Fort Parker is a “must visit” historical site for anyone wanting to learn about early pioneers in what was to become the State of Texas.
Whether you’re a history buff, or someone who would enjoy participating in a wide variety of unique events, you’ll want to visit time and time again. You’ll love Old Fort Parker, and your children and grandchildren will be wild about it!
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsOld Fort Parker Park is located in Texas near Mexia
Directions
Located 100 miles south of Dallas and 150 miles north of Houston, take Highway 14 between Groesbeck and Mexia, turn West on Park Road 35 (just South of Fort Parker State Park) and drive one mile.
Address
866 Park Road 35
Groesbeck, TX 76642
Coordinates
31.564021341717794 N
96.54799941398616 W
Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Showers
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 46 min from Waco, TX
- 1 hr 13 min from College Station, TX
- 1 hr 22 min from Dallas, TX
- 1 hr 26 min from Killeen, TX
