Where to see a Eastern Musk Turtle in Texas

The Eastern Musk Turtle is recorded in the counties of 57 Texas state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Caddo Lake State Park
2. Kerrville State Park
3. Guadalupe River State Park
4. Old Tunnel State Park
5. Daingerfield State Park
6. Eisenhower State Park
7. Lake Tawakoni State Park
8. Cooper State Park
9. Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
10. Purtis Creek State Park
11. Fort Parker State Park
12. San Angelo State Park
13. Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
14. San Angelo State Park - North Shore
15. Cedar Hill State Park
16. Palmetto State Park
17. Lockhart State Park
18. Huntsville State Park
19. Colorado Bend State Park
20. Davis Hill State Park
21. Sam Houston State Natural History Collections
22. Village Creek State Park
23. Tyler State Park
24. W G Jones State Forest
25. Martin Dies, Jr. State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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