Spring Break starts next week and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department released information for those planning to travel.

Possum Kingdom Lake is one of Texas’s most beautiful bodies of water. The water is remarkably clear and blue, surrounded by ...

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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has officially begun construction on the Post Oak Ridge State Park, a new 3,118-acre state parkland along the Colorado River in Burnet and Lampasas ...

The winter is short in Texas. At the beginning of March, the weather starts to warm, and then the Texas Highways pop wi ...

Ascarate Park is now taking reservations for picnic shelters for the Easter weekend. Easter falls on April 5, but El Paso ...

The official Texas State Bison Herd calls this park home. These magnificent creatures roam the grasslands just like they did centuries ago. Watching a bison is like seeing a living piece of history.

This article originally published at Texas officially opens North Texas' first new state park in 24 years.

It has been 18 years since Texas debuted a new state park —Resaca de la Palma in Brownsville in 2008—and more than two decades since North Texas saw one open, when Lake Tawakoni State Park welcomed ...

TPWD officials will open the gates of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park on March 1 ahead of a formal grand opening later this spring.

Texans will be able to hike, fish, camp, and explore a brand-new state park — the first new Texas state park in 25 years — starting on Sunday, March 1. Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, located at 100 ...