Mother Neff State Park
"Killeen visitors may head here for a peaceful nature outing and a change of pace from city life. The park is a manageable drive for a half-day or full-day visit."
Texas's first state park, offering river scenery, picnic areas, and easy outdoor recreation.
Longhorn Cavern State Park
"Killeen residents often visit for a nearby weekend adventure with guided tours and picnic areas. The park offers a scenic change of pace from the urban and military community setting."
A historic limestone cavern park in the Texas Hill Country with guided tours and scenic picnic areas.
Fort Parker State Park
"Killeen visitors come for a nearby outdoor retreat with boating and picnic areas. It is a practical destination for families and groups seeking a low-key park experience."
A historic Central Texas park with lake recreation, camping, and birdwatching.