This article originally published at Texas officially opens North Texas' first new state park in 24 years.

The park is made up of 4,871 acres of former ranch land, and offers visitors the opportunity to hike, bike, fish, and explore ...

Outdoor adventurers are now able to hike, fish, camp, and explore a brand-new state park — the first new Texas state park in 25 years. Palo Pinto Mountains State Park opened Sunday, March 1.

The jewel of the western Texas Hill Country, Garner State Park is the most popular state park in Texas. Photo Credit: Catherine Parker In Texas, the fall is a great time to plan a camping trip. With ...

The former ranchland is now Texas' newest outdoor escape.

The Palo Pinto Mountains State Park will open its gates to visitors for a soft opening March 1.

Just under three hours from a major international airport, this serene destination offers one of the most unique outdoor escapes in the American South.

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In Texas State Parks, some restaurants turn a trail into a full-on feast, where the last step of the hike leads straight to something unforgettable.

The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department is working to acquire a 54,000-acre ranch in the western Hill Country and convert it into a new state park. (TWPD) The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department is ...