Wildlife officials are working on restoring Bastrop State Park, where historic wildfires claimed 95 percent of the trees one year ago. But it will take plenty of manpower, time and money.

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — Multiple agencies battled a brush fire within Bastrop State Park in Bastrop County on Monday and Tuesday. At 6:30 p.m. on Monday, the fire was about 10-15 acres and 50% ...

The Lost Pines State Park Complex, composed of Bastrop State Park and Buescher State Park, is in need of $30 million of repairs and renovations, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department estimates.

Erik Ryan and Mia Reynolds from San Leon, Texas, sit at the picnic table at their campsite in Bastrop State Park. Reynolds, who is currently on hold with FEMA, says that she has been through ...

There are far more state parks than national parks in Texas, so the odds of you being close to a state park are far higher than they would be with a national park. Texas boasts 89 state parks and ...

Erik Ryan and Mia Reynolds from San Leon, Texas, sit at the picnic table at their campsite in Bastrop State Park. Reynolds, who is currently on hold with FEMA, says that she has been through ...

As triple-digit heat continues to scorch Texas, parts of Central Texas are under excessive heat warnings and critical fire conditions. Last week, the Powder Keg Fire near Bastrop State Park burned ...

BASTROP - From a hilltop known as "The Scenic Outlook," Nicholas McClendon scanned thousands of acres of Central Texas until he spotted something familiar: the green crown of a pine ...