Texas Highway 118 and FM 170 enter Big Bend National Park. Open 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. A seven-day pass is $30, and cash isn’t accepted at the park.

Big Bend National Park in Texas could soon expand by thousands of acres.. Three lawmakers — U.S. Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Ben Ray Luján D-New Mexico, and U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San ...

A recently purchased 671-acre ranch along the Rio Grande will expand a state-run wildlife area near Big Bend National Park, officials announced Tuesday.. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ...

Texas national parks will have free entrance on these days in 2025. ... This is a classic view of The Window in the Chisos Mountains in Big Bend National Park. Photography by Deb Snelson/Getty Images.

Get out your hiking boots — National Park Week starts this weekend. For a whole week, national parks across the country, including those in Texas, are celebrating with themed days, special ...

Tourists at Big Bend National Park in Texas were warned of unhealthy air quality levels on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).. An air quality map from the EPA's ...

The largest national park in Texas may soon get even bigger. Big Bend National Park could soon expand by more than 6,000 acres. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages ...

All 400-plus national parks and landmarks will offer free admission on Saturday. In Texas, that includes: Big Bend National Park, Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Fort Davis National Historic ...

Soldiers conduct surveillance at an observation post along the southern border at Big Bend National Park in Texas on March 29, 2025. Sgt. Elijah Ingram/U.S. Army ...

Before it became a national park, Big Bend included about 160,000 acres of land forfeited by nonpayment of taxes. On June 20, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a bill that authorized ...

Texas parks, including Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains, are offering free entry on April 19 to celebrate National Park Week. Here’s how to plan your visit.

See trail map here. Chamizal, a national memorial: 800 S San Marcial St, El Paso. El Camino Real de los Tejas, a national historic trail: see trail map here. El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, a ...