BIG COUNTRY, Texas — Several lakes across the Big Country are getting a makeover thanks to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). The department chose 11 new projects across the state for its ...
This little-known park is home to a lake full of monster catfish, beautiful campsites, swimming, and fun paddling — and it's ...
In a state full of big spaces, big treasures, and (sometimes) big crowds, it can be refreshing to find a state park that is ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department staffers say they want to buy ranch land in the Hill Country and turn it into a state park. They're working to acquire the 54,000-acre Silver Lake ...
Texas voters in 2023 signed off on a $1 billion endowment to establish the Centennial Parks Conservation Fund to purchase and develop land for the recreational use across the state. The fund is ...
Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. But which gets the fewest visitors?