Lake Colorado City State Park

Activities include picnicking, camping, fishing and lake swimming (unsupervised). Featuring more than five miles of shoreline, 500 acres of parkland provide numerous outdoor activities for lake swimmers, fishermen, skiers, jet-skiers, campers, hikers and naturalists. Park visitors of all ages will enjoy seeing part of the official Texas longhorn herd.The park rents kayaks, hydrobikes, paddle boats and tubes. Paddles and life vests are provided.

Lake Champion is a popular attraction nearby on State Highway 208. Other areas of interest include the Heart of West Texas Museum, Heritage House, Ruddick Park and numerous antique stores. Events of interest include the annual 4th of July Fly-In; annual Boer Goat Cook-Off; annual St. Ann's Fall Festival; Railhead Arts and Crafts Weekend, the third weekend each March, July and November; annual bass tournament; annual golf tournament; Hunters Appreciation Banquet, held the opening weekend of hunting season; annual Cs