Misti Little is an artist, writer and naturalist who lives, just outside Houston. Contact her via her blog “On Texas Nature" at https://ontexasnature.substack.com.
The author recounts a poignant farewell visit to Fairfield Lake State Park before its closure. Reflecting on cherished memories and ecological losses, they lament the area's development and environmental changes. The visit was marked by nostalgia and a somber awareness of nature's irreplaceable beauty.