Backlash erupts over changes at Texas' most-visited state park

F rustrations have sparked after a popular amenity was terminated at the most-visited state park in Texas. On Sunday, ...

Texas can't get enough of these state parks

Garner State Park is the most visited park in Texas with 464,733 visitors in 2024, according to TPWD. Located near Uvalde, ...
Travel + Leisure

This Hill Country Park Is One of the Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Texas—and It's Only 3 Hours from Austin

Garner State Park in Concan, Texas, has some of the state’s most beautiful fall foliage—and the sights are especially beautiful along the Frio River, which is lined with elegant cypress trees. When it ...
San Antonio Express-News

Texas buys land for new state park right next to Garner State Park

The Hill Country will be home to Texas' newest state park, a 1,700-acre property in Uvalde County near Garner State Park. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department said Monday that it paid $33.5 million ...
Odessa American

1,720-acre Bear Creek State Park becomes latest acquisition to Texas State Parks

AUSTIN Soon Texans will have a new spot in the Hill Country to explore thanks to the latest Texas State Park land acquisition in Uvalde County. Bear Creek State Park is 1,720-acres and located less ...