Though these birds have recovered somewhat, they are still a protected species, which is why the NPS is closing parts of Big ...

Big Bend National Park will close select areas from Feb. 1 to May 31 to protect nesting peregrine falcons, a threatened ...

Big Bend National Park's Chisos Basin will close for two years starting May 1, 2025 for major construction projects.

In Spanish, the word “lajitas” means “little flat rocks.” In the Big Bend region of West Texas, though, Lajitas stands for an ...

Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. But which gets the fewest visitors?

There is a shrinking potential to increase the amount of official wilderness in the country. The possibilities are waning ...

Trails? Whatever, who needs 'em? My family, on a trip to beautiful Big Bend National Park years ago, was resting at a visitors center after a long day, when a van came speeding into the lot.

Texas, the second largest state in the United States boasts a diverse landscape that draws hikers of many different skill levels from all over the world. From d ...

Big Bend National Park, near Terlingua, is a jaw-dropping destination where every view looks like it belongs on a postcard!