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Lake Somerville State Park Is an Outdoor Escape in the Heart of Texas
Trails, water and wildlife abound at this lakeside paradise.
TPWD Acquires 2,000 Acres for New Hill Country Park
The purchase kick-starts the creation of a new park across the river from Colorado Bend State Park.
Tips for Boaters to Stay Safe on the Water
Life jackets, other measures can save lives.
Land Acquired in East, West Texas for Wildlife Management Areas
The new WMA properties lie along two of Texas' most storied rivers — the Trinity and the Rio Grande.
New Paddling Trail Launches at Toledo Bend
The looping route explores bay and bayou on the East Texas lake.
Follow These Three Tips for Firearm Safety
Learning how to handle your gun carefully and keeping it stored properly can help save lives.
Hunting Accidents Hit All-Time Low in Texas
The drop is likely due in part to Hunter Education courses, which became mandatory in 1988.
TPWD Launches New Podcast
Better Outside covers stories about conservation, recreation and the outdoors.
Vibrio Bacteria Pose Threat in Saltwater: Here's What to Know
The "flesh-eating" bacteria thrive in warm coastal waters.
Roadrunner License Plate Debuts
Greater roadrunner license plate will help support and expand wildlife viewing programs.