Turn right through the ranch gate, and bear right into the parking area. This area is open from 9 a.m. to noon on the second and third Saturday of each month for self-guided tours. Interpreted tours, conducted by Nature Center naturalists, are available on a limited basis. The San Angelo State Park features 7,563 acres of recreational and leisure activities. Located at O.C. Fisher Reservoir along the western boundary of the city, the park has abundant camping facilities and RV hookups.
Log cabins are also available for rental.
Consequently, plant and animal life is highly diversified, including some 300 species of birds and 50 animal species. Look especially for the horned lizards that inhabit the park. The park now has its own herd of Texas Longhorns and several buffalo for viewing. Fishing from shore or boat for catfish, crappie, bass. Swimming and wading is permitted.