Palo Pinto Mountains State Park in North Texas will open sometime next year. Visitors can reserve spots for a sneak peek on ...

Across the Lone Star State, there are 86 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks ...

The fall camping season is in full swing now that cool(er) weather has finally arrived in South Texas. If you’ve been wanting to spend time outdoors but have been avoiding it due to the heat, now’s ...

One of the acquisitions includes Bear Creek State Park in Uvalde.

These fantastic hikes in our state parks are one our top list for families. There are plenty of hiking trails in the Lone Star State, and we have listed the best hikes in our state parks for scenic ...

Texas is embarking on a major expansion of its state park system, fueled by a $1 billion Centennial Parks Conservation Fund ...

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Texas voters 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.

It's finally sweater weather (well, mostly) in Austin, which means this weekend you'll likely find everybody enjoying the outdoors. Want to join them? Remember that a burn ban is currently in effect ...

This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. We’ve created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics, education, ...