Sam Houston National Forest – Enjoy spring hikes through scenic trails with opportunities to spot blooming wildflowers and native plants.

Lake Livingston State Park – Take advantage of the trails and picnic areas. During April, the park is perfect for observing local flora and enjoying nature walks.

Huntsville State Park – Go hiking and birdwatching. In April, the park’s trails offer beautiful views of blooming wildflowers and lush greenery.

W.G. Jones State Forest (Conroe) – Known for its endangered red-cockaded woodpeckers, this forest also has trails with lovely spring wildflowers and great birdwatching opportunities.

Texas Prison Museum (Huntsville) – Learn about Texas prison history with unique exhibits, including artifacts from the state’s justice system.

Big Thicket National Preserve – Take a springtime hike to appreciate the diverse plant life, including many seasonal wildflowers.

Texas Piney Woods Wine Trail – Explore local wineries, many of which offer beautiful outdoor seating areas with views of blossoming wildflowers in the surrounding fields.

Downtown Montgomery – Visit the historic district for local shopping and dining, along with scenic views of historic architecture and garden landscapes.

Wildflower Drive on FM 149 – Take a scenic drive along FM 149 through Sam Houston National Forest and Montgomery, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of Texas wildflowers in full bloom.