Inks Lake State Park hosts its 75th birthday celebration Saturday, Oct. 18. The fun-filled event is 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the park, 3480 Park Road 4 West in Burnet.

Visitors can take aim during instructer-led archery and atlatl-throwing programs, drop a line in a pond stocked with over 200 catfish, tour historic campsites, and head out on a selfie scavenger hunt.

Also, game wardens will answer hunting and fishing questions, and overnighters can decorate their campsites for contest prizes. See a full list of activities at the link .

The event is included with park admission, which is $7 for ages 13 and older and free for children 12 and younger. No preregistration or reservations are required.

PARK HISTORY

Inks Lake State Park officially opened in 1950, and has been a popular Texas o

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