Archaeologists at Big Bend National Park made a fascinating discovery of possibly the oldest ancient weapons in North America. Deep inside a cave, researchers found dart tips, a boomerang and a ...

Experience the best of Big Bend National Park with our two-day guide. From mountain peaks to starlit skies, discover why it’s a must-see for every adventurer.

In a lesser-traveled corner of Big Bend National Park, scientists are uncovering one of the most detailed records of ancient marine life anywhere in the world. For Jordan Todes, a PhD student at ...

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — Archaeologists exploring deep inside a remote cave in Big Bend were flabbergasted to discover tools left by an ancient hunter thousands of years ago. They say the ...

An ancient human’s hunting kit castoffs found in modern-day Big Bend National Park can help reveal how people lived in the region 7,000 years ago, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.

On the opposite end of the park, 45 minutes east of Chisos Basin, is the Rio Grande area of Big Bend National Park. There’s plenty to do here in the river ecosystem, so give yourself time!

Big Bend: A Hub for Dinosaur Discoveries Big Bend National Park has long been recognized as an important dinosaur fossil site in the United States. In addition to Alamosaurus, the park has yielded ...

Although Big Bend, at about 1,200 square miles, is bigger than Rhode Island, it’s only the fifteenth largest of the national parks—yet, as chief of interpretation and visitor services Tom ...

Photograph by Zack Frank/Adobe Stock Big Bend National Park is one of the most biodiverse areas in the United States, with more species of birds, bats, and cactus than any other U.S. national park.