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Big Thicket National PreserveA meadow surrounded by tall trees
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Big Thicket National Preserve
Fire Management
Fire as seen through the trees
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Hickory Creek
Using Fire at Big Thicket
Sour Lake Baths  

Did You Know?
Tourism in the Big Thicket area dates back to 1845. A spa located in Sour Lake, catered to the likes of Sam Houston and sold the "sour" water to tourists

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Last Updated: August 07, 2006 at 14:20 EST