Big Bend National Park in southern Texas is an excellent destination for families looking to spend time together "off the grid." The park is vast, rugged, and remote, spanning more than 800,000 ...

"There is no better example of Texas's natural beauty and vibrant wildlife than Big Bend National Park, and I'm glad the Senate has passed our bill unanimously so that all Americans can continue ...

News Ranch near Big Bend National Park will now be managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife TPWD worked with The Nature Conservancy in Texas to purchase the $1.2 million Heath Canyon Ranch.

So put Big Bend on your must-go list—you won’t get there any other way—and start planning with this guide to the park’s can’t-miss spots to hike, camp, paddle, and “cheers!” a day ...

The national park sprawls over 801,100 acres in West Texas near Alpine. Big Bend is a hiker's paradise with more than 150 miles of desert and mountain trails to explore.

Heath Canyon Ranch, a 671-acre property nestled between Big Bend NP and Black Gap National Wildlife Management Area, has been purchased by the Nature Conservancy in Texas (TNC) and will be managed ...

Days of heavy rainfall in Big Bend National Park have caused flash flooding and wet conditions along the Rio Grande and other parts of the park. (Travel Texas) ...

" Big Bend National Park remains open throughout this project," NPS said. "Only the Chisos Basin area of the park will be affected. Over 800,000 acres and hundreds of miles of scenic drives (paved ...

Titled the Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act, S.1112 was introduced by U.S. Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Ben Ray Luján, D-NM, in March, with the bill having been brought to the ...

Reach him at fernando.cervantes@gannett.com and follow him on X @fern_cerv_. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Big Bend National Park could soon be 6,000 acres bigger ...