One of the best waterfall trails in West Virginia is also great for spring wildflowers, though hikers should be prepared for ...

Some of the world’s darkest skies are in the Big Bend region of West Texas – although in recent years, light pollution from ...

Budding geologists on a research expedition in a Texas national park have unearthed a massive vertebra from a long-necked ...

GEOQUIZ: To which state would you travel to visit Big Bend National Park? Answer: Texas. The Big Bend area is named for its location on the bend of the Rio Grande River, which separates the U.S. and ...

CORRECTION (April 1, 2025): An earlier version of this story said the weapons were found in Big Bend National Park. They were found in the Big Bend region of Texas, not the park, and the story has ...

For a whole week, national parks across the country, including those in Texas, are celebrating with themed days and special ...

The Trump administration's escalating militarization of the Texas-Mexico border may have significant implications for some of ...

What you should know is that on April 19, all national park entrance fees are waived, so visitors can also celebrate. Here ...

From bustling cities to small towns, beaches to mountains, Texas is full of surprises just waiting to be discovered. Here are ...

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — Big Bend National Park is home to a previously undiscovered plant species, a tiny and fuzzy type of sunflower nicknamed the “wooly devil,” and scientists who want to ...

The White House said Tuesday it would expand a move to authorize military control of federally owned border land to include ...

The Stage & Rail Historic Route is a 75-mile route from Salida to Leadville. On April 13, Alan Robinson, the driving force ...