State Natural Area · Texas, United States
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Honey Creek State Natural Area is a state natural area in Texas, United States, covering 2,294 acres (928 ha), established in 1985.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Natural Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Comal, Texas, United States |
| Area | 2,294 acres (928 ha) |
| Established | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 29.8633° N, 98.4900° W |
| Managed by | Texas state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Honey Creek State Natural Area
Honey Creek State Natural Area is a 2,809-acre (1,137 ha) nature preserve in western Comal County, Texas, United States. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) acquired 1,825 acres (739 ha) from the Nature Conservancy in 1985 and 469 acres (190 ha) from a private individual in 1988. TPWD acquired an additional 515 acres (208 ha) in 2023. Honey Creek opened in 1985 with access by guided tour only. Since Honey Creek is designated a "Natural Area" rather than a "State Park", the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's first priority is the maintenance and preservation of the property's natural state.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- San Antonio International Airport (SAT) · San Antonio, United States · 22.8 miles away
- Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) · Austin, United States · 54.6 miles away
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Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area (slated for opening in late 2026)
Old Tunnel State Park
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site - includes Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Honey Creek State Natural Area?
Honey Creek State Natural Area is in Texas, United States (29.8633° N, 98.4900° W).
When was Honey Creek State Natural Area established?
Honey Creek State Natural Area was established in 1985, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Honey Creek State Natural Area?
Honey Creek State Natural Area covers 2,294 acres (928 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Texas_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Texas state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey_Creek_State_Natural_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/honey-creek — Official park page.