Lory State Park is a hidden gem that feels remote, even though it isn't. Located only five miles from Fort Collins as the crow flies, Lory offers exceptional hiking, glorious views and more.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has acquired a 1,100-acre property in Lampasas and Burnet counties that will be combined with an existing 2,020-acre tract to create a new 3,000-acre state ...

This achievement joins the previous two acquisitions totaling 3,703 acres at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area along with the purchase of the 500-acre Lake Colorado City State Park, amongst others.

Texas Parks and Wildlife purchased more land in Lampasas and Burnet counties, hoping to bring a more-than-3,000-acre state park, according to a release by the agency. In 2024, the agency announced ...

Central Texas could be getting a new state park after a major land acquisition from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). The agency finalized the purchase of 1,100 acres of a property ...

Texas purchases land for new 3,000-acre state park near Colorado Bend Brandi D. Addison Austin American-Statesman 0:00 ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced the acquisition of 1,100 acres, advancing plans for a new state park that will be over 3,000 acres.

The completion of this two-phase purchase joined other notable purchases adding 3,703 acres at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area along with the purchase of the 500-acre Lake Colorado City State ...

The state park will be located across from the river from Colorado Bend State Park and will include 1.5 miles of Yancey Creek, limestone bluffs and several natural springs, according to TPWD.

With the 1,100-acre deal, the state now has purchased more than 3,000 acres for the new park, which will be near Colorado Bend State Park. By Liz Teitz, Staff writer April 25, 2025 ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) bought more than 2,000 acres in Burnet County along the Colorado River, across from Colorado Bend State Park. This is separate from the recently approved ...