Tucked into the scenic Texas Hill Country and nestled along the crystal-clear Frio River, Garner State Park in Concan is a classic choice for a weekend getaway with kids. With more than 1,700 ...

Parts of Garner State Park will close for at least three months for construction and repairs, Texas Parks and Wildlife officials say. The southern part of the park will be closed starting Dec. 1 ...

UVALDE COUNTY, Texas – Garner State Park will undergo some big changes starting in December. The southern section of the park will close on Dec. 1 to allow the Texas Department of Transportation ...

However, visits vary widely based on location. Garner State Park west of San Antonio was Texas’ most popular, with more than 483,000 visitors in fiscal year 2024. Devil’s Sinkhole State ...

Garner State Park, in Uvalde County, is the most-visited state park in Texas, drawing crowds for swimming, fishing and boating on the Frio River and hiking on trails.

Two new state parks and a large addition to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area are among the plans for potential future expansion of Texas' public lands.

Four other Texas state parks also made the list The difference between a national park and a state park is who the park is managed and funded by.

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.

SAN ANTONIO – A Texas centennial tradition returns next month with free one-day access to state parks. Texas State Parks Day on Nov. 5 will allow visitors free day-use entry to all 89 state parks.

SPRING BRANCH, Texas — UPDATE: As of 9 a.m. Thursday, the river level has receded and flow has slowed. After urging people to stay out of the water on Wednesday, the Guadalupe River State Park ...

Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. But which gets the most visitors each fall?

A trip to Garner State Park in Concan will provide acres of lush trees evolving into the fall season. The Frio River near large rocky cliffs provides a fantastic backdrop as the water mirrors the ...