AUSTIN Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) laid the groundwork for a new state park in Central Texas with the purchase of 2,020 acres in Burnet County. The property includes two miles along ...

Gorman Falls, in Colorado Bend State Park west of Lampasas, is Texas’ fourth-tallest waterfall and quite possibly its most beautiful. First off, the 3-mile round-trip hike to the hidden canyon ...

The newly purchased land sits across the river from Colorado Bend State Park and features more than a mile of Yancey Creek, limestone bluffs and several natural springs, according to a release ...

Editor’s Note: The photo featured in this story shows the existing Colorado Bend State Park, which is located across the river from the planned state park. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Parks and ...

The land deal was the second made for a new park across the river from Colorado Bend State Park, about 150 miles north of downtown San Antonio. In January, the department purchased 2,020 acres ...

It's also located right across the Colorado River from the Colorado Bend State Park. Before Monday's announcement, TPWD had also acquired 2,020 acres of land in Burnet County, bringing the ...