I grew up camping in Southeast Texas without a lot of money — and some of my best trips have cost almost nothing. This category covers free camping in Texas, budget gear that actually holds up in the heat, and practical strategies for making the most of a long weekend on the Gulf Coast and in the Piney Woods without breaking the bank.
Twenty-seven miles of Gulf Coast beach where you can drive your vehicle right onto the sand, set up camp wherever you want, and wake up to the sound of the…
People act like free camping in Texas doesn't exist. They're wrong — there's just less of it than out West, and you have to know where to look. Texas has…
Most people drive right past B.A. Steinhagen Lake on US-190 between Jasper and Woodville and never think twice about it. That's a shame — because tucked into the north end…