state parks

From dinosaur footprints to shaded trails, Texas parks offer diverse activities for all ages. Plan wisely to beat the summer heat and enjoy nature!

Warm weather means paddling fun in Texas! But don't leave shore without knowing these crucial safety tips from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Because of Texas' size it has a very diverse climate and terrain. Texas has plateaus, canyons, plains, hills, and mountains. 90% of Texas is privately owned, so the land can't be explored by its residents. Luckily, Texas does have some great state parks that let you experience all it has to offer.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Texas state parks through these 12 amazing hiking trails!

Uncover the top 10 Texas scenic sites you must visit to embrace the Lone Star State's rich history and natural beauty.

"Santa Elena Canyon has the tallest cliffs forming this Texas canyon, but it also has something else quite unique, rock-climbing bears."

Embark on outdoor adventures near Abilene! From Possum Kingdom State Park's water sports to Abilene State Park Campground's shady campsites, experience the best of Texas!

Beat the Texas heat! With temps soaring past 100°, Texas Parks and Wildlife's top 7 summer safety tips are a must-read to stay cool, hydrated, and safe this summer.

Discover the newest paddling paradise on Oso Bay in Texas, opening April 17, 2024, offering scenic views and top-notch fishing experiences.

If you've often wondered "is hunting allowed inside of our Texas State parks?" You will be surprised what kind of hunting is permitted with in our state parks

Our Texas State Parks are turning 100 years old this November 5th. Celebrate with free admission.

If You Want To Get Away From City Life In Houston Or Dallas, Go Outside And Enjoy A Texas State Park For Free...For One Day!