National Parks offer breathtaking natural beauty and adventure, drawing millions of visitors each year. However, while iconic ...

For the third consecutive year, Texas state parks launched the new year by breaking historical participation numbers at First Day Hike events around the state.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department recently purchased a 2,000-plus acre tract of land in the Hill Country with the goal of turning it into a state park. The parcel of land is located in Burnet ...

Thanks to simple geometry, the Texas Panhandle is perhaps the easiest of the state’s eleven regions to delineate. It’s clearly defined by the grid of county lines that make up the, well ...

I have camped in hundreds of campgrounds across North America in conditions ranging from exposed desert to temperate rainforest to packed snow. In that time, I’ve camped solo, shared tents with a ...

Colorado Bend State Park is on the right, and the new parkland is across the river. Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Texas ...

Among the other questions is what will become of Operation Lone Star. The Texas operation is state-funded, and since its launch, Abbott has spent roughly $11 billion on the mission, about $6 billion ...

Historic Phantom Ranch is the only park lodging on the floor of the Grand Canyon. Tens of thousands of people try to book a stay there. Our writer scored a night there recently, and if you follow ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced on Monday that it has finalized the purchase of 2,020 acres of land in Central Texas with the goal of making it part of a new state ...