Piney Woods
By: Victoria Cavazos 12/6/14 , 4th period.
Introduction
In this article, I will be telling you about all the interesting facts about the Piney Woods, such as Outdoor activities, sight seeing, their national parks, historical places, state parks, bodies of water, and the historical background.
Outdoor Activities
There are so many different varieties of things to do outdoors in the Piney Woods, like kayaking, fishing, hunting, sitting out in the campfire and so much more!
Sight Seeing
When you visit the Piney woods, you'll realize there are so many beautiful things to witness. There are large trees, lakes, the gorgeous sunsets and all the different types of culture.
National Parks
Davy Crockett National Park, Daingerfield National Park, and Caddo Lake park, are some of the National state parks
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Historical Places & Historical Background
One of the historic places is in the Northeastern part of the Piney Woods called Caddoan Mound State Historical Park. The Caddo Indians farmed their land their and traded a lot with other Mound Builder Tribes.
State Parks
Bodies of Water
Did you know that the Caddo Lake is the only natural lake in Texas? Well, I didn't either. There are so many different bodies of water here, for example, here's some of them, Conroe Lake, Fork Lake, Glimer Lake, Hawkins Lake, Holbrook Lake, and Welsh Lake.