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This Is the Most Claustrophobic Hike in Texas —Would You Try It?

If you're looking for a beautiful yet rather claustrophobic hike in Texas, then you're going to love the Closed Canyon Trail ...
Ever After in the Woods

This Texas Hidden Route Roundup Leads To Small Town Calm And Big Landscapes

Morning light pools in the canyons and the air smells like cedar and warm limestone. Locals call FM 335, 336, and 337 the ...
Texas Monthly

Texas Is in the Midst of a Great Public Land Boom

Texas Parks and Wildlife is going on a spending spree to open new parks to the public, a welcome development in a state where ...

New Texas state parks coming soon—here's where and what to know

Just down the road from Garner State Park, TPWD is working to open Bear Creek State Park, a 1,620-acre property with access ...
The Bulletin

East Bend library set to close Saturday

After 15 years of serving east Bend, the Deschutes Public Library branch on Dean Swift Road will close Saturday.
WTXL ABC 27

Shutdown ends, but strain on Big Bend families and food banks continues

The government shutdown's effects are still rippling across the Big Bend. Families who rely on SNAP assistance face ongoing ...
Marfa Public Radio

River Revelations: Archeologists Make Surprising Finds in Big Bend Ranch

Big Bend Ranch State Park is promoted as “the Other Side of Nowhere,” and the park’s River Road – FM 170 between Lajitas and ...

Texas is getting a new state park bigger than Manhattan

A new state park roughly the size of the city of Plano is one step closer to reality. On Thursday, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission voted to begin taking possession of the 54,000-acre Silver ...