Located on the beautiful Gulf Coast of Southeast Texas and on the shores of Tres Palacios Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, and halfway between Galveston and Corpus Christi, Texas Baptist enjoys the beauty of God\’s creation and an exceptional climate, year-round. In existence since 1902, making it the oldest camp west of the Mississippi River, Texas Baptist Encampment has a diverse array of high-quality facilities, a very accommodating servant-hearted staff, an especially unique and picturesque waterfront, and a friendly atmosphere and laid-back personality. Texas Baptist offers Centrifuge.