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Homeschool Field Trips in or around DFW: Colorado Bend State Park
It’s funny when I began to research Homeschool Field Trips in or around DFW: Colorado Bend State Park never came to mind. But did you know its 167 miles · Light traffic · 3 hr 6 min to get here? If you left early in the morning and stopped for Breakfast you could arrive by 9 am spend most of the day and be home in time to go to bed? Colorado River Wilderness If you had the weekend off you could spend a weekend exploring the unspoiled Wilderness of Colorado Bend whic is two hours Northwest of Austin. For my family again this would be a Day Trip. Things to…
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Homeschool Field Trips in or around DFW: Kickapoo Cavern State Park
Kickapoo Cavern State Park Brackettville Kickapoo Cavern State Par is currently in an undeveloped State. At this time the Park is currently open by guided tour only. Access to the Park is available through guided Bird walks, wild cave tours, and evening Bat Flights on specified tour dates throughout Spring and sSficant. Kickapoo Cavern is approximately one-quarter mile in length. The Park boasts impressive formations and can be toured by special arrangement. Stuart Bat Cave (formally Green Cave), is slightly shorter than Kickapoo at 1068′, serves as a Migratory stopover for large numbers of Brazilian Freetail Bats from mid-March to about the end of October. Bat flights are often spectacular, and observations are available on the same basis as Kickapoo Cavern tours. Birding opportunities abound in this area. Park facilities…
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Homeschool Field Trips in or around DFW: Bonham State Park
This morning, I thought we might get into the car and take a drive out to Bonham State Park which is about 1hour and 35 minutes. If you leave early the kids will sleep and on the way you can stop and have breakfast. Or to save money bring breakfast and stop at a Park along the way and have a Picnic and let the kids run around to get some of there energy out before heading on your way. Bonham Beauty is Northeast of Dallas and it is a small park filled with natural beauty. At Bonham State Park, there is a65-acre Kake, hilly Trails to hike on, the…
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