Fall means cooler temperatures (hopefully) and more chances to explore outside. From apple picking to pumpkin patches, there are so many reasons to love fall. For nature seekers, the season includes ...

Garner State Park 234 RR 1050, Concan, (830) 232-6132, tpwd.texas.gov Garner is popular during summer for a reason — have you ever floated the Frio River? Even beyond summer, Garner is a must-see ...

If cartographers were to design a pictorial map of Texas’s national and State parks, the map would likely be punctuated with a lot of colorful doodles. Sitting on the globe in a shape that resembles ...

TEXAS, USA — Want to check out some of Texas' natural beauty? The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is offering free entry on November 3 for Texas State Parks Day! TPWD said the now-yearly tradition ...

Garner State Park is the most visited park in Texas with 464,733 visitors in 2024, according to TPWD. Located near Uvalde, ...

AUSTIN On Nov. 3, visitors will get free day-use entry at all Texas State Parks in honor of Texas State Parks Day, a tradition born from 2023’s centennial celebration. “Any day in a Texas State Park ...

For one day only this year, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will be letting visitors in for free. In honor of Texas State Parks Day, a tradition born from 2023's centennial celebration, ...

AUSTIN Strive to explore more in 2025 by starting the new year with a First Day Hike at a Texas State Park. This annual tradition allows people of all ages and skill levels a chance to experience ...

Summer is officially in full swing, which means outdoor activities are back in season ― including visiting state parks. The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department currently owns or leases over 640,000 ...

Several Texas State Parks have temporarily closed as park staff evaluate the damage caused by the catastrophic floods over the Fourth of July weekend. The deadly floods killed over 100 people, ...