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Possum Kingdom Lake
Texas
About this destination
Possum Kingdom Lake is a popular recreational lake in North Texas, located approximately 90 miles west of Fort Worth. It is a 17,000-acre lake known for its clear blue waters, scenic cliffs, and abundant wildlife. The lake offers a variety of activities including boating, fishing, swimming, camping, hiking, and wildlife watching. The Possum Kingdom State Park is located on the northern shore of the lake and offers campsites, cabins, hiking trails, and a beach area. The lake is also known for its annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration, which draws thousands of visitors each year.