River Cabin Guide Book

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River Cabin Guide Book

Outdoor Fun

A 20 minute drive from the cabin, the park surrounds the clear blue water of 116-acre Cedar Lake and offers fun for the whole family. On the lake, you can canoe or kayak, fish, swim and boat (no wake). On land, you can explore nearly 13 miles of trails on foot or bike, look for geocaches, and nature watch. Rent a single or double kayak or paddle board from the self-service kiosk (credit card only) at the Cedar Lodge day-use area.
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5800 Park Rd 21
A 20 minute drive from the cabin, the park surrounds the clear blue water of 116-acre Cedar Lake and offers fun for the whole family. On the lake, you can canoe or kayak, fish, swim and boat (no wake). On land, you can explore nearly 13 miles of trails on foot or bike, look for geocaches, and nature watch. Rent a single or double kayak or paddle board from the self-service kiosk (credit card only) at the Cedar Lodge day-use area.
Is located just outside of Fishermen’s Paradise. Exit the neighborhood, take a left then an immediate left and you are there. The park fee is $2 per person, $6 per carload or $5 to launch a boat. The Park is the only public access to the beautiful Brazos River in Johnson County. Situated just below the River Cabin and surrounding wooded hills, this wilderness environment is home to fox, deer, turkey, armadillo, various species of birds, and fish such as bass and crappie.
Ham Creek Park
6957 Farm to Market 916
Is located just outside of Fishermen’s Paradise. Exit the neighborhood, take a left then an immediate left and you are there. The park fee is $2 per person, $6 per carload or $5 to launch a boat. The Park is the only public access to the beautiful Brazos River in Johnson County. Situated just below the River Cabin and surrounding wooded hills, this wilderness environment is home to fox, deer, turkey, armadillo, various species of birds, and fish such as bass and crappie.

Culture

Attractions range from Native American bridge and walking trails, working blacksmith, Wardville Courthouse (oldest log court house in Texas), original wardville jail, a handcarved tree, trading post and more.
The Chisholm Trail Museum; Big Bear Native American Museum
101 Chisholm Trail
Attractions range from Native American bridge and walking trails, working blacksmith, Wardville Courthouse (oldest log court house in Texas), original wardville jail, a handcarved tree, trading post and more.

Food scene

Only a 12 minute drive into Rio vista. Quirky decor, cold drinks, great service, delicious burgers, fries and a mean steak.
Roughnecks
103 Depot Street
Only a 12 minute drive into Rio vista. Quirky decor, cold drinks, great service, delicious burgers, fries and a mean steak.