Cabins · Texas State Parks · Texas
Cabins at Fort Parker State Park
Texas State Parks · Texas, United States
- Units
- 2
- Sleeps
- 8 per unit
- Heated
- All
- Electricity
- All
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Elevation
- 449 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Nearest town
- Mexia
- Address
- 194 Park Road 28, Mexia, TX, 76667
- Phone
- (254) 562-5751
About each unit
Limited Use Cabin1 · sleeps 8
Limited Use Cabin1 is a cabin at Fort Parker State Park. Sleeps up to 8 people. Has heat and air conditioning. Pets aren't allowed in this unit. September 2, 2025 - Expect construction noise in the day-use, screen shelter and cabin areas and the electric camping loop. Nature Center renovations are expected to last through September 2026. Contact the park for details. No tents are allowed at this site.
Limited Use Cabin2 · sleeps 8
Limited Use Cabin2 is a cabin at Fort Parker State Park. Sleeps up to 8 people. Has heat and air conditioning. Pets aren't allowed in this unit. September 2, 2025 - Expect construction noise in the day-use, screen shelter and cabin areas and the electric camping loop. Nature Center renovations are expected to last through September 2026. Contact the park for details. A maximum of 1 tent is allowed at this site.
Fees
$45.00/night for this park's cabins (one park-wide rate or range for this site type, not broken down per unit). Plus a daily park entrance fee.
This park's own reservation page states: "Nature Center renovations are expected to last through September 2026." It has heat and air conditioning, so it's comfortable in both summer and winter. Texas spans very different climates from the Gulf coast to the Davis Mountains, so always call the park directly to confirm conditions before a trip.
Each unit
| Unit | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Kitchen | Bath | Heat | Power | Accessible | Pets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Use Cabin1 | 8 | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Reserve | |||
| Limited Use Cabin2 | 8 | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Reserve |
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59° | 39° | 16° | 77° | 7 of 11 |
| February | 66° | 43° | 0° | 80° | 7 of 11 |
| March | 71° | 53° | 29° | 89° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 78° | 59° | 44° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 85° | 68° | 60° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 91° | 75° | 63° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 94° | 77° | 69° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 98° | 80° | 73° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 90° | 73° | 62° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 81° | 60° | 45° | 95° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 71° | 53° | 27° | 86° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 62° | 44° | 31° | 80° | 1 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Campgrounds nearby
- Fort Parker State Park · Texas State Parks · 0 mi · 27 sites
- Lake Limestone Public Use Area #5 · City, County & Regional Parks · 15 mi
- Limestone County Park No. 2 · City, County & Regional Parks · 18 mi
- Limestone County Park Public Use Area #3 · City, County & Regional Parks · 18 mi
- LIBERTY HILL (Navarro Mills Lake) · Army Corps of Engineers · 26 mi · 101 sites
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