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"A wetland-rich state park with an element of surprise and danger: close encounters with large reptiles are possible, illustrated by an anecdote about nearly stepping on an alligator while out on the trails, underscoring the need for awareness in wildlife habitat." - Jess Dawson Jess Dawson A Winnebago-traveling nomad since 2018, Jess Dawson now has a home base outside of Austin. She’s been writing and editing for over a decade, shaping content for companies including Tripadvisor, Roadfood, Slack, GitHub, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines