Hiking
Hiking Rim-to-Rim at Palo Duro Canyon
State park gets its own version of the classic Grand Canyon trek.
Try These Phone Apps to Enhance Your Knowledge of Nature
Turn your phone into a botany expert, star chart, bird identifier or nature trail guide.
Check Out These Parks That Aren't State Parks
These national and local green spaces provide spots to recreate and enjoy nature.
Susana Cruz, Founder of Chicana in Nature, Welcomes Everyone to the Outdoors
Cruz' organization creates opportunities for people of color to learn about and enjoy the outdoors.
Caddo Forest Trail Offers a Walk Through the Woods at Caddo Lake State Park
A historic and natural world awaits visitors on this trail.
Climbing the Cliffs of Lake Mineral Wells State Park
Climbers can explore the park's caves, crevices and narrow passageways.
How the 1960s Were a Turning Point for Texas Parks
In the 1960s, Gov. John Connally merged agencies and ushered in an age of state park expansion.
Hiking Seminole Canyon's Canyon Rim Trail
State park route follows edge of canyon to the Rio Grande.
Meet Irene Ogeto, the Black Hiking Queen
Hiking latecomer's blog inspires people to get outside.
Dinosaur Tracks Across Texas Reveal Secrets of Ancient Inhabitants
Several state parks allow visitors to walk in the footsteps of the ancient reptiles.
