Welcome to Eagle Lake, Texas
"Goose Hunting Capital of the World "
About
Eagle Lake is located in southeast Colorado County, on U.S. Highway 90 Alternate, some 60 miles west of Houston, 140 east of San Antonio and 100 miles southeast of Austin.
We want you to come and experience "The best kept secret in Texas" -- Eagle Lake
David Wintermann Wildlife Area
Take a nice nature walk along the creek to admire beautiful wildlife from the viewing platform overlooking the lake. See many species of birds, alligators and much more!
Regional Airport
23 hangars available for individual aircraft storage. Current services include aircraft fuel which is available 24/7, a full-time maintenance facility, flight training, flight physicals, tie-downs, assistance thru our Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS), and a courtesy car with pre-authorization.
Come Visit
So much to see:
Commercial Historic Downtown
David Wintermann Wildlife Area
Eagle Lake Municipal Park
Joe Reed Recreation Center
The Prairie Edge Museum
The Eula and David Wintermann Library
Attwater’s Prairie Chicken Refuge
Agriculture – Rice Culture in Colorado County
Texas A&M University, David R. Wintermann Rice Research Station at Eagle Lake.