Fears of long lines and less safe conditions for park-goers might be a problem for Big Bend National Park in Texas soon, but a less popular national park in the state may fare better amid ongoing ...

With thousands of acres encompassing one of the state's scenic regions, this will be a new protected land with great outdoor ...

“The idea for many people to go to state parks is to get away,” said Luke Metzger, executive director of Environment Texas, a nonprofit that has urged park expansion and funding. Getting away ...

Two national parks offices in Texas are slated to close as part of a plan by President Donald Trump to cut government ...

If I had any complaint about Texas’ state park system, it would be there are not enough of them covering enough acreage.

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A biker was stranded for hours after her e-bike's battery died while cycling through Big Bend Ranch State Park in West Texas.

Texas is big, so it has just about every climate, landscape and ecosystem you could imagine. The state parks of Texas provide ...

Plan a successful spring break at Texas State Parks with tips on reservations, weather, and attire from Texas Parks and ...

Trail creator Charlie Gandy says the X-Tx will reveal parts of the Lone Star State that most Texans have never seen.

Mar. 5—AUSTIN — Spring Breakers who waited until the last minute to plan an outdoor adventure, don't fret; Texas State Parks still have day-use and overnight availability for anyone still ...