Two beautiful national parks, 89 state parks, plus mountains, rivers, and coastline. Having grown up in Texas, I can attest: ...

Fall butterflies should abound in the Houston area this season because the rains of August have enabled flowering plants to ...

Milder temperatures, fewer folks, wildlife migrations, and special events color these natural wonders come autumn.

More than 100 years ago it was home to a historic railroad town, established in 1882 when the Southern Pacific railroad was ...

These are the best national parks to visit in the fall for leaf peeping, wildlife viewing, and more. “If your thoughts ...

More than 96 percent of Texas is privately owned. This makes us an outlier, especially among other big states. Alaska is more ...

The nearly 5-year-old male condor — dubbed “1K” because he was the 1,000th to be hatched since the founding of the California ...

A haven of high desert peaks set amid otherwise flat West Texas, Big Bend has been a draw for curious travelers for over a century, but given its recent boom in popularity, finding that elusive ...

Looking to stay stateside for your next vacation? Visit the 35 most beautiful places in the U.S. to see iconic landmarks, ...

Dripping Springs is an ideal locale for a romantic Texas getaway. It is called the "Wedding Capital of Texas," after all.

The park raised over $56 million for the region in 2023 with over 500,000 visitors. As Big Bend handles that many visitors often, there is a focus on sustainability.

Catch the colors and miss the crowds at these often-overlooked autumn destinations. Our parks columnists reveals where leaf ...