Texas State Park Planned for 650 Acres Near Lake Palestine
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation has acquired more than 650 acres along Lake Palestine for over $10 million, securing land for a future East Texas state park. Located approximately 18 miles west of Tyler, the property includes pine forests, ponds, pecan orchards and lakefront acreage. The foundation plans to transfer the property to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in late 2027. A public opening date has not been announced. Key Takeaways The Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation acquired more than 650 acres along Lake Palestine for over $10 million. The property is approximately 18 miles west of Tyler in
