There are quite a few epic National Parks near Austin, Texas! The Lone Star State is packed full of epic national park sites. From National Parks to National Monuments and Historic Sites there is ...

Austin Parks and Recreation announces annual wildflower meadow mowing to start August 11, 2025, for ecosystem health.

The pool also continues to show free movies, operated by the Austin Parks Foundation. Visitors can enjoy Moana 2 on July 10 and Splash on August 14. The historic pool can be found at 401 Deep Eddy ...

Still, nearly 400,000 people visit Palo Duro Canyon each year, making it one of Texas' most popular state parks, though it ...

ParkScore, a national comparison of parks across the U.S., found Austin dropped 10 spots to number 55.

The United States’ national parks have an inherent contradiction. They must be kept so people can visit and enjoy them while ...

The landmark Great American Outdoors Act funded more than 600 long-overdue repair projects in national parks. Continued ...

How to get a free national park pass No special passes are needed for free park entry on April 19, the first day of National Park Week. Just show up. At other times of year, certain groups are ...

How extreme heat affects our national parks by: Rich Segal Posted: Apr 12, 2025 / 11:31 AM CDT Updated: Apr 13, 2025 / 09:55 AM CDT ...