This property, formerly privately-owned ranch lands, has opened up for limited public use with trails and some hunting, but ...

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, the first new state park in Texas in 25-plus years, opened in March 2026, offering excellent hiking, camping, swimming, and fishing.

With a 90-acre lake and 16 miles of trails to explore, North Texas' newest state park in 25 years is perfect for outdoor fun ...

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

SAN ANTONIO – Want to start the New Year off with a fresh start? Starting on Wednesday night, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is hosting its annual First Day Hike at a Texas State Park.

With over 80 state parks, historic sites and natural areas, there are plenty of sites to visit within the Texas State Park system. Most Texans know about the popular sites, such as Garner State Park, ...

A group of Texas sheriffs wrote a letter opposing a border wall through Big Bend National Park. Here's what they said.