Located between Waco and Austin, Texas' First State Park is a blend of history and nature with trails, camping, and a historic scenic lookout tower.

At this lesser-known Texas state park, RV road trippers and tent dwellers will find a diverse range of wildlife and plenty of ...

Caprock Canyons State Park in Texas offers something even more awe-inspiring than bison.

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.

STRAWN — On the first morning of the year, a line of cars was already wrapping around the entrance of Texas’ soon-to-be newest state park. Hundreds of visitors from Beaumont, Austin, Dallas and San ...

Parks with the Dark Sky Park designation are recognized for their efforts to conserve the natural skies in their area and ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- On November 2, Texas will offer free admission to all 89 state parks. In honor of Texas State Parks Day, Texans can enjoy day-use activities like hiking, park programs, biking ...

DALLAS — All 85 of Texas's state Parks will be free for visitors on Nov. 2, the agency announced. On Nov. 2 the state will forgo the $8 entry fee charged at the state's parks in honor of Texas State ...

The newest addition to the Texas State park system, Post Oak Ridge State Park, was unveiled by Texas Parks and Wildlife on ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will offer free admission to all 89 state parks on Sunday, Nov. 2, for Texas State Parks Day. The annual free admission event began in 2023 when the department ...

If your New Year's resolution is to exercise more or get outdoors, start 2026 on the right foot with a First Day Hike. First Day Hikes is a nationwide program to encourage hiking on New Year's Day, ...