Lake City, TX

United States

Lake City is a tiny Texas town of about 500 people in San Patricio County, 30 miles northwest of Corpus Christi. Reach it via Highway 181 from Corpus Christi or Interstate 37 from San Antonio (140 miles). The flat coastal prairie location gets hot, humid summers typical of South Texas. The town is named after nearby Mathis Lake, a Nueces River reservoir known for bass and catfish fishing.