Big Thicket National Preserve - Biodiversity
Come visit the "Biological Crossroads of North America" where new species to science are being discovered all the time! See what you can find living in the undergrowth, forest canopy, sloughs, and baygalls of your magnificent national park. Located just a short drive from Houston, we are one of the country's best kept secrets. Get maps, information, and check out the exhibits at our Visitor Center located on FM 420 just off Highway 69 - 7 miles north of Kountze. (409) 951-6700 Hike a trail in one of our 15 units or paddle down a river corridor. Post photos of what you find. Sign in to join mission