Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Natural Resources Coordinator Andy Sipocz, center, stands as Nick Boysen, left, and Kaitlyn Skinner Morris examine remains possibly belonging to a feral hog near ...

Just under three hours from a major international airport, this serene destination offers one of the most unique outdoor ...

Texas is home to a bayou so stunning, it became the setting for a hit Netflix movie, but you can experience all this park has ...

When Rodney Franklin first began working for Texas state parks 32 years ago, he wrote purchase orders with a typewriter. Now it’s done by email. “I’ve seen a lot of changes,” Franklin said. As the ...

For the hundred-year anniversary of the Texas state parks system, lawmakers have come up with a generous gift. In late May, Governor Greg Abbott signed legislation authorizing a billion-dollar fund to ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — For 100 years, the Texas State Parks system has invited millions of visitors to recreate in its parklands and experience the state’s natural beauty up close. All year long, Texas State ...

AUSTIN, Texas — People visiting any Texas state park will be able to get in for free Sunday, Nov. 3. The free admission is in honor of Texas State Parks Day, which is a tradition born from 2023’s ...

With just a few weeks until the annual solar eclipse, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is recommending Texans make reservations if they hope to watch the cosmic event from one of the many state ...

File photo: Lake Mineral Wells State Park and Trailway (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department) More people stepped into the new year at Texas State Parks this year than ever before, and more people ...

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