Cedar Hill State Park
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Cedar Hill State Park

Real Texas outdoors without leaving the Metroplex beltway world.

Ticketed
To visit
Spring wildflowers; fall temps
Best time
Cedar Hill
City
Southwest DFW
Area

The story

Real Texas outdoors without leaving the Metroplex beltway world.

Joe Pool Lake shoreline, limestone hills, and the Penn Farm Agricultural History Center inside a state park minutes from the southern suburbs. Hiking, camping, fishing, and wildflower seasons make it the anti-skyscraper day trip.

Sources: TPWD — Cedar Hill State Park · Wikimedia — Cedar Hill State Park

Visitor tips

Show up ready.

  • Hours: State park hours; entry fee
  • Parking: Park lots
  • Best photo: Lake overlooks; Penn Farm
  • Best time: Spring wildflowers; fall temps
  • Free: No

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10 points for this landmark. Points live on this phone for now.

Address

1570 W FM 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104

Photo credit: Michael Barera / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0