HB 4938 by Pat Curry wants to eliminate the Parks and Wildlife Department and wants to put it in the hands of other state ...

After a lawmaker filed a bill to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife and reassign its responsibilities to three state agencies ...

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

A primitive camping spot in the Texas Panhandle has just been named one of the most scenic campgrounds in America, boasting ...

The South is home to some of the country's best state parks that offer stunning scenery and all kinds of recreation. If ...

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

For 2024, the agency reported a record high of 331.9 million visits to parks nationwide ... At least two offices in Texas are slated for closure: the San Antonio Missions law enforcement facility ...

(B Kay Richter/Odessa American) 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 ...

NOTICE for 2025 - Park Closure Notice - Cobscook Bay State Park and Aroostook State Park are closed to ensure that major improvements to the parks can proceed safely. We hope to be ready by the end of ...

Depending on the weather, one of Texas’ many state ... At Dinosaur Valley State Park, you can literally walk in their tracks. The park also offers camping, hiking, swimming, fishing, geocaching ...

Sharing it, however, is leading to some challenges for park goers and state officials. Crowded parks and the need ... to the park were closed and despite campgrounds being reported as full ...

Beshear. “This is the largest campground renovation in our state parks, and I look forward to the new memories families will create there visiting our New Kentucky Home.” The renovation ...