Caplen, Texas facts for kids

Caplen is a small, unincorporated community located in Galveston County, Texas, in the United States. It's part of the larger Bolivar Peninsula area. An "unincorporated community" means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the county.

Education in Caplen

Students living in Caplen attend schools that are part of the High Island Independent School District. This school district serves the communities on the Bolivar Peninsula. After high school, students from Caplen can attend Galveston College, which is located in Galveston.

Fun at the Parks

For outdoor activities, Caplen has a great spot for boating! The Galveston County Department of Parks and Senior Services manages the Lauderdale Boat Ramp here. It's a perfect place for launching boats and enjoying the water.