Outdoor advocate Charlie Gandy plans to build the Cross Texas Trail, or XTX, Texas’s answer to the Pacific Crest Trail.

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

Tropical Storm Helene was rapidly strengthening and expected to become a hurricane Wednesday, prompting evacuations, schools ...

Armed with new protections, the Pearl River map turtle could be the catalyst for halting a controversial U.S. Army Corps of ...

If you can’t find something fun to do outdoors in Texas, then you’re not trying! Texas Parks and Wildlife is making it even easier. They’ve launched a website, showing paddling trails across the state ...

From 1963 to 2022, the richest top 1% of American families experienced a sevenfold increase in wealth, from $1.8 million to ...

The class includes 13 junior college and 10 Division-I transfers along with six freshmen, two Division-II transfers, and one ...

American-Statesman dining critic Matthew Odam lists the best bars in Austin that help define the town for locals and ...

This beloved Delaware festival was named one of the 'weirdest' and 'wackiest' festivals in the U.S. by Thrillist. See the company it shares.

In honor of Victoria’s 200th birthday, we will publish articles from former editions of the Victoria Advocate. To learn more ...

A shallow coastal shelf makes cities along the Gulf of Mexico more vulnerable to storm surges during hurricanes.

The National Wildlife Federation found Texas loses 572,000 acre-feet of water per year — enough to fill almost 240 AT&T ...