Adventures going south to the Gulf coast of Texas

wilderness rv park in mathis

Saint Patricks Day celebration picnic hosted by the park. Food, live music and fun!

St. Patrick's Day park celebration with a band
St. Patrick’s Day park celebration with a band
One of the many "characters"
One of the many “characters”
Participants plus the EZ Go parking lot
Participants plus the EZ Go parking lot

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mustang island state park

Our one picture of Mustang Island State Park- Closed due to the previous night's storm, BUMMER!
Our one picture of Mustang Island State Park- Closed due to the previous night’s storm, BUMMER!

GOOSE ISLAND state park

One night in overflow parking before the beach spot
One night in overflow parking before the beach spot
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Our spot on the beach, nice!
Up the beach view.
Up the beach view.

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View from the beach. Nice shelter!
View from the beach. Nice shelter!
View down the beach. (No pics of the storm surge coming over the wall; before we left.
View down the beach. (No pics of the storm surge coming over the wall; before we left.
Oyster House Happy Hour oyster plate; $7.50/dozen! YUM!!
Oyster House Happy Hour oyster plate; $7.50/dozen! YUM!!
Oyster House "after" picture!
Oyster House “after” picture, about 5 minutes later!
Sunset over the bay.
Sunset over the bay.

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Our very noisy neighbors! (mine,mine,mine)
Our very noisy neighbors! (mine,mine,mine)
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Egret in front of our camp spot!

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HUGE Egret! Over 4 feet tall!
HUGE Egret! Over 4 feet tall!
Ferry terminal to Port Aransas where we took the Dolphin tour.
Ferry terminal to Port Aransas where we took the Dolphin tour.

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Artsy planter
Artsy planter
A boat for our real estate friends!
A boat for our real estate friends!
HUGE oil drilling rig. For sale, only $1.1B!!
HUGE oil drilling rig. For sale, only $1.1B!!
Massive cargo ship; aka dolphin surfing partner!
Massive cargo ship; aka dolphin surfing partner!

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