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The Big Thicket National Preserve is just an enjoyable drive down the road! Sam Rayburn Reservoir and Toledo Bend Lake are less than 20 minutes away. Both are a paradise for campers, boaters, fishermen and nature lovers.

Whether you are camping, hiking, or cycling, San Augustine County offers year round enjoyment to residents and visitors alike.

Lakes:
Lake Sam Rayburn
Toledo Bend Reservoir

National Forests & Preserves:
Angelina National Forest
Big Thicket National Preserve
Sabine National Forest
Upland Island & Turkey Hill Wilderness Area

In the News: Record Breaking Catfish

The San Augustine County Chamber of Commerce is proud to sponsor the Mission Dolores Visitor Center & RV Park. This historic Mission is a designated State Archeological Landmark, and boasts a Visitor Center and extensive archives.

Walking trails lead from the Mission Dolores Visitor Center to a 17 acre RV Park with 32 level and paved full hook-up sites. The RV Park features sparkling clean restroom and shower facilities, picnic areas, and group pavilions. 

Mission Dolores Visitor Center
El Camino Real Travel Information Center and RV Park