Eisenhower State Park RV & Campground Guide
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Nestled along the rocky shoreline of Lake Texoma and located about 80 miles north of Dallas, this state park offers a lighted fishing pier and a boat ramp. Bring along your bikes or ATV when you come to this state park that is located about 10 miles northwest of Denison and about 15 miles north of Sherman, Texas, to enjoy beautiful woodland trails. Nearby, you can find many things to do, including visiting the birthplace of Dwight Eisenhower and shopping in Denison. This park opened in 1953 and is a great place to go bouldering.
Spring 50-71 F
Summer 67-90 F
Fall 57-83 F
Winter 35-54 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Eisenhower State Park
With so many reasons to visit this state park near the Texas and Oklahoma state line, you will want to bring your RV so that you can stay as long as possible. If you do not have a camper, then find a great RV to rent on RVshare.com.
Eisenhower State Park Campgrounds
Starting at $12 per night, you can enjoy camping at the Eisenhower State Park Campgrounds, which feature spots near Lake Texoma. Choose the level of service that is right for you from the different campground areas.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Flushable toilets, fire ring, picnic tables
Lake Texoma RV Campground
Part of the Thousand Oaks camping program, Lake Texoma RV Campground offers miniature golf, swimming pool, arts and crafts and many other activities. Rates start at $55 a day at this extremely clean campground.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Pool, clubhouse, organized children's activities
Paradise on Lake Texoma
Save by paying online for Paradise on Lake Texoma where rates start at $20 per night. Relax in the hammock garden while the kids play on the playground before you launch your boat right from this campground.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: Limited
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Hammock garden, playground, boat launch
Preston Bend Campground
This seasonally open campground operated by the Bureau of Land Management offers a secluded camping spot under tall trees. Rates start at $16 a night at Preston Bend Campground.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Showers, vault toilets
What to Do at
Eisenhower State Park
Inside Eisenhower State Park
Many national fishing tournaments are held annually on Lake Texoma, and you can launch your boat into the lake from an Eisenhower State Park campground. A series of trails are open for biking and ATVing. The pavilion is a popular place to host family reunions. Rent canoes, kayaks and pontoon boats from a vendor in the park.
How to Get to
Eisenhower State Park
If you are coming to this park from Dallas, then take U.S. Highway 75 North to exit 72. Get on Texas Highway 91 North and turn left on FM 84 West. Turn right on Lil Old Road, which becomes Eisenhower Road. Turn left on Park Road 20.
You can also take Interstate 635, which is also called the Dallas North Tollway, and get off on Texas 289 North. Continue north about 70 miles until you get to FM 406. Turn right on it and turn left on FM 84 North. Turn right on Eisenhower Road. Finally, turn left on Park Road 20.
To reach Eisenhower State Park from Gainesville, where you can get off Interstate 35, take U.S. Highway 82. Turn right on Texas 289 North and then right on FM 406. Turn left on FM 84 North. Turn right onto Eisenhower Road and left on Park Road 20.
By Car
Entering Eisenhower State Park
The entrance fee does not apply to those under 12. For day use, the park is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Eisenhower State Park Per person : $5.0
Eisenhower State Park, on the shores of Lake Texoma, offers a great place to camp. Many families have enjoyed time spent biking, ATVing and fishing in this state park. If you have photos or memories from Eisenhower State Park, then share them on your social media feed and tag RVshare. This way, everyone can get excited about the wonderful opportunities found at this state park and nearby. RVshare would also love to have you send your photos and story to [email protected]. The site may post about your adventures on its blog to give fellow RVers travelers tips.
Frequently Asked Questions About Eisenhower State Park
Eisenhower State Park is located in the Texas prairies and has a hot, humid climate. The park receives an average of 36 inches of precipitation each year. Snowfall is common in winter, but the amount of snowfall varies greatly from year to year.
The best time to visit Eisenhower State Park is spring or fall when the temperatures are milder. However, visitors can enjoy the park year-round. Note that the average high in July is 90 degrees.
Yes, you must reserve a camping spot at Eisenhower State Park. The cost is $20 per night for campsites with water and electricity hookups and $10 per night for primitive campsites.
Yes, there are designated RV camping spots in Eisenhower State Park. The number of RV sites available varies depending on the time of year. You can contact the park office for more information.
Some wildlife to find in Eisenhower State Park includes white-tailed deer, coyotes, raccoons, opossums, armadillos, and rabbits. You can see various bird species in the park, such as hawks, falcons, and owls.
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