About the Preserve 

Marysee Prairie is the only protected remnant of native prairie in the Big Thicket area. This crossroads of coastal prairie, waving tall grasses and shorter western species, and beautiful wildflowers, contain a combination distinct from all other vegetation communities.

County: Liberty
Hours of operation: Currently closed to the public, but open for workdays on the first Saturday of every month.
Acres: 9
Year Protected: 1992

Volunteer Opportunities

There are monthly volunteer efforts to maintain and restore the prairie are coordinated by members of the Big Thicket Association and the Houston Sierra Club. Click here to see upcoming workdays.

Stories from the Preserve