Where to see a Virginia Opossum in Texas

The Virginia Opossum is recorded in the counties of 105 Texas state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Fort Boggy State Park
  2. John H Kirby State Forest
  3. John Henry Kirby State Forest
  4. E O Siecke State Forest
  5. Jim Hogg State Park
  6. Fairchild State Forest
  7. Pat Mayse State Park 1
  8. Brazos Bend State Park
  9. Sea Rim State Park
  10. Atlanta State Park
  11. Washington State Park
  12. Inks Lake State Park
  13. San Jacinto State Park
  14. Lake Houston State Park
  15. Longhorn Cavern State Park
  16. Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center
  17. Galveston Island State Park
  18. Davis Hill State Park
  19. Daingerfield State Park
  20. Eisenhower State Park
  21. San Angelo State Park
  22. Lake Tawakoni State Park
  23. San Angelo State Park - North Shore
  24. Mustang Island State Park
  25. Bastrop State Park

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

Virginia Opossum in other states โ†’ ยท All Texas state parks โ†’