I’d been bent at the hip like a cartoon detective, snooping around the trail’s edges, for over an hour. Covered in streaks of my own blood, courtesy of the recently satiated mosquitoes I swatted off ...

The Sundew Trail in the Big Thicket a few miles north of Kountze is a short walk on a long history. At just over a mile long, the easy walking trail offers an excellent introduction to one of the most ...

With Village Creek State Park, the Big Thicket National Preserve and Martin Dies Jr. State Park within easy driving distance, Southeast Texans have plenty of opportunities to walk. Some of those walks ...