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Solar Eclipse and Park Anniversary Celebration at Big Thicket

September 25, 2023 · Source: National Park Service

a solar eclipse showing a pale yellow disc of the sun in a crescent shape as it is eclipsed by the moon. — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

October 14 is your chance to see a solar eclipse in the skies over southeast Texas. See this celestial wonder through special telescopes and eclipse glasses. Celebrate the preserve's 49th anniversary with us as we look ahead to our golden anniversary next year!

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Confirm whether your planned visit requires a reservation, ticket or permit, and check the official availability and fees before booking.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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