A rare annular solar eclipse will pass through Texas on Oct. 14, and several Texas State Parks will offer prime viewing of the astronomical phenomenon.
“Due to its anticipated popularity, entry to the parks listed below on eclipse day will be restricted to those who pre-purchased day passes or camping permits. A state park pass does not guarantee your entry,” a news release states.
Reservations can also be made for state parks in the path of the total solar eclipse in April 2024. The path for that eclipse also includes the Hill Country, San Antonio and parts of South Texas.According to the KSAT Weather Authority, the eclipse is slated to reach San Antonio at 11:52 a.m. on Oct. 14 and last for four minutes. However, the exact time of the eclipse depends on your location.
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