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Media

Welcome, storytellers
We’re here to provide everything you need to share our park stories. From press releases and visual assets to expert interviews and familiarization trips, we’re here to help.
Interested in spreading the word about LCRA Parks? Let us help you uncover the perfect angle — whether it's the serene beauty of our natural spaces, engaging and educational events or unique camping and glamping accommodations.
Media Highlights
Southern Living
The 15 Most BeautIful Places In Texas HIll Country, According To A Local
While you'll find plenty of blossoming wildflowers to behold on country roads and small parks throughout Texas Hill Country, none is more scenic and abundant in color as Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area in Spicewood, Texas.
Texas Highways
HIdden Gem: A RIversIde Beach in the HIll Country
Beyond the undulating hills about 10 miles east of Marble Falls sits an unexpected sight for the rolling terrain: a beach. Shaffer Bend Recreation Area, located on the Colorado River, boasts 508 acres and the roughly milelong Lakeview Trail, which offers access to a soft, sandy shoreline along the upper reaches of Lake Travis.
Texas Monthly
We Found Texas’s Best BeachcombIng Spot in Matagorda
Last fall, during a visit to the coastal town of Matagorda, I discovered one of the best stretches of sand for beachcombing in the Lone Star State. You can’t drive there. To reach the shell-strewn shoreline, I kayaked across a river and tromped along a scrub-choked trail, using a discarded mop to shoo away any rattlesnakes slithering in the brush.

FIlmIng and photography
Organizations and individuals wanting to film or take photographs on LCRA property for purposes such as editorial content, broadcast, television, you name it - must receive permission first.