The state finally relented in 1979 by purchasing 2,466 acres of second-growth woodlands along Village Creek. Last month the park celebrated its 30th anniversary of operation.

A new paddling trail at Village Creek is planned to open May 11. Village Creek State Park is in the Big Thicket, which contains more species of plants and animals than any similar-sized area in ...

Several dozen area residents snaked through Village Creek State Park on Wednesday morning, following a ranger on the first of their annual First Day Hikes. Later, another ranger would lead a ...

Alex Stamatis says that he hopes that this will be an educational and fun experience for the family to enjoy.

In honor of Texas State Parks Day, a tradition born from 2023's centennial celebration, TPWD is allowing visitors free day-use entry to all 89 Texas State Parks on Sunday, Nov. 3.