Aransas County has acquired 950 acres of natural habitat in Rockport through a grant from the Texas General Land Office’s Coastal Management Program.
The $2.35 million acquisition includes prairies, marshes and wetlands that will be preserved for future generations.
“A lot of people would like to see more land preserved and less development, but it’s a balance,” Aransas First Land Trust board member, Shelly Steckler said…