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Big Thicket National Preserve
For Teachers
School children enjoying a walk with a ranger
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A favorite learning place for school children at Big Thicket.

The Preserve offers a wide range of curriculum based programs for school age children pre-K through 12th grade. These programs are offered at no charge and only by reservation to our regional schools.

Contact the park for reservation at 409-951-6725.

For more information on curriculum-based programs
Black Bear  

Did You Know?
The last southern black bear in the Big Thicket region was killed in 1928. These gentle herbivores may begin migrating back to southeast Texas due to reintroduction programs in Louisiana.

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Last Updated: September 19, 2006 at 13:16 EST