Enchanted Rock State Natural Area expands with a 3,073-acre acquisition, enhancing hiking opportunities in Texas.

Texas state parks are known for their hiking trails ... oryx — a type of antelope native to Africa and the Middle East — and other “exotic ungulates,” or hooved mammals.

Wildlife officials said they pulled a “rarity” from an East Texas bay that hadn’t been spotted in decades. The Texas Parks ...

One of the most popular state parks in Texas is poised to double in size following the purchase of more than 3,000 adjacent ...

Located east of El Paso, and roughly between Franklin ... National Parks have their share of desert scenery, some of Texas's ...

For the third consecutive year, Texas State Parks launched the new year by breaking historical participation numbers at First Day Hikes events around the state. On Jan. 1, 83 state parks hosted 178 ...

the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is again hosting First Day Hike events at Texas state parks Wednesday. This annual tradition allows people of all ages and skill levels a chance to ...

Texas State Parks kicked off 2025 by setting new records for participation in First Day Hikes events across the state for the ...

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Luckily, the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department will host several events so people of all ages and skills can explore Texas State Parks. Recommended Videos The events will include ranger- and self ...

Texas State Parks will be open on New Year's Day to welcome visitors looking to ring in 2025 surrounded by nature. First Day Hikes, an annual tradition that invites people to explore state and ...