Big Thicket National Preserve
Heavily-forested area of Southeast Texas in the United States.
Attractions near Cape Royale
A day out from Cape Royale: Big Thicket National Preserve, 20 mi away
Visits to Big Thicket National Preserve run to about 228K a year. Look within 40 miles for the 4 places to visit; none is inside Cape Royale. The commonest are a national preserve, a theatre and a national forest. Ellen Trout Zoo is worth a day, 55 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
7
within 60 miles
The big one
20 mi
Big Thicket National Preserve
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 20 mi southeast
Big Thicket National Preserve
Heavily-forested area of Southeast Texas in the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Plotted on the map
The 4 outside town cluster to the southwest.
Orange: Cape Royale. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of them, one by one
7 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
2Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Outdoor concert amphitheatre in The Woodlands, a suburb of Houston, Texas.
3
6Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens
Botanical gardens in Harris County, Texas, United States.
7Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Cape Royale →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Big Thicket National Preserve: NPS, Public domain · Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion: WhisperToMe, CC0 · Sam Houston National Forest: U.S. Forest Service, Public domain · Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of Funeral History: Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
Share a tip in Cape Royale’s Town Square