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Texas National Parks Map shows the location of various monuments and historic sites that are spread across the length and breadth of the state. Fort Davis National Historic Site of Texas is famous for the buffalo soldiers or soldiers of African American origin who made a base in the place from 1867 to 1885. The Big Thicket National Preserve of Texas is another important site of the state which has a rare reserve of flatland palmetto hardwoods, Savannah, floodplain forests, mixed hardwood and pine forests, red cockade woodpecker, speckled snake, American swallow-tailed kite, four types of North American carnivores plants, black buffalo fish, marbled salamander and hairy woodpecker. Guadelupe Mountains National Park of Texas boasts of a 265 million years old marine fossil reef, the highest point of the state and McKittrick Canyon. San Antonio Missions National Historic Park of Texas is yet another fascinating site of the state which houses six ancient colonial missions of Spain, a Visitor Center, irrigation canals, grist mill and architectural evidences of 18th century. Some other national parks of Texas include Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River and Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park, among others. The Texas state map offers detailed information about the national parks of the place.
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