All Parks Articles
Dinosaur Sculptures Greet Visitors at Dinosaur Valley State Park
1964 World’s Fair statues stand watch over state park.
Texas' Hueco Tanks State Park is Legendary for Rock Climbing
Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site is the birthplace of modern bouldering.
Start the New Year With a First Day Hike in Texas State Parks
Events are designed to help introduce people of all skill levels to the outdoors.
New Leader of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Talks Parks, Economics and the PBS Show
David Yoskowitz sat down with Editor Russell Roe to answer questions about himself and the job.
Texas Game Wardens Use Drones in Rescues, Arrest
Individuals found in Texas State Parks using drone technology.
Cleburne Celebrates the Pieces of Its Past
A sense of history infuses the town, with museums, architecture and a CCC-built state park.
Wildlife and Humans are Feeling the Heat of Texas Wildfires
Drought, wildfires and heat waves pose challenges for a rare bird and toad.
Spelunkers Are Documenting Cave Features at Three Texas Parks
The water-carved limestone features contain important natural and recreational resources.
Surf the Fish Pass Jetties at Mustang Island State Park
This legendary spot can produce waves that wouldn’t look out of place in California.
Jetties Attract Game Fish on the Texas Coast
Surfside Jetty County Park is a favorite spot.
Galveston Island State Park Beach Side Reopens After Renovations
The project included a new headquarters building, 95 new campsites and a remodeled nature center.
Hike McKinney Falls’ Homestead Trail
History and natural beauty abound along this trail featuring a creek crossing.
All Are Welcome At Texas State Parks
Visitors from around the state and the world enjoy our state's natural treasures.
Paddling Trails Offer Otherworldly Views at Caddo Lake
Launch your canoe from the shore of Caddo Lake State Park and enter a place of ethereal beauty.
Lighted Pier Enables Night Angling at Purtis Creek State Park
Catfish and crappie are plentiful — take them home for a tasty meal.
Texas State Parks Contain The State’s Most Spectacular Natural Features
Parks showcase land from the canyons of the Caprock Escarpment to the cypress bayous of Caddo Lake.
South Llano River State Park's Overlook Trail Offers An Eagle's Eye View of Hill Country
There's more to see at this famous state park beyond its namesake river.
Lake Somerville Offers Peak Horseback Riding — Plus Boating, Hiking and More
Lake Somerville's trailway offers 40 miles of trail, most of it open to horse and rider.
Discover An Easy 1.3-Mile Hike at Purtis Creek State Park
Beaver Slide Nature Path offers lake views, a bird blind and, if you're lucky, actual beavers.
See Monarchs at Guadalupe River State Park
Migrating butterflies and pollinators are honors at annual Fiesta.
