Brazos Bend
Brazos Bend in a Tweet - Marshy landscapes, Live Oaks older than Texas, and exotic birds - Brazos Bend is a wild oasis. Spend time on any of their more than 30 miles of trails and you’ll catch an alligator sighting.
Must-Do Experiences
Take a stroll around the Creekfield Lake Trail and watch for alligators and exotic birds
Touch a baby alligator at the Nature Center tucked within heritage oaks
Bring bikes and cruise the wide, flat, Elm Lake Trail and 40-Acre Lake Trail
Find your way to the Observation Tower for a great view of the park
See a Saturday Star Party at the George Observatory (separate tickets, reserve here)
Overnight Lodging
Campsites 114, 201, 213, 215, 232, and 234 offer a some more privacy
Pitch your tent outside a screen shelter to have shade and ceiling fans for the weekend
Food/Drink
Rita’s Mexican Restaurant (Rosenberg) Family owned and operated, with great service authentic dishes like pozole and menudo. I’ll have the mole please.
Country Pho (Rosenberg) - The best Pho in Ft. Bend County. Owners Le and Chau cook offer home cooked recipes from their home city of Ho Chi Mihn City. Understated from the outside but a great stop.
Joseph’s Coffee Shop (Richmond) A truly unique, small town coffeeshop, offering warm service, coffee, pastries, and a selection grilled sandwiches. Browsing their interior cigar shop with a coffee in hand is an experience.
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