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Big Thicket National Preserve
Operating Hours & Seasons
 

Preserve Headquarters is open 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; closed on all government holidays.

The Preserve Visitor Center is open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., daily. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day.

Hunting with Dogs  

Did You Know?
Big Thicket's Kirby Nature Trail was named after the famous timber tycoon, John Henry Kirby, who had set aside this area for employee hunting and recreation almost 100 years ago.

Last Updated: January 15, 2008 at 16:58 EST