Texans soon will have a new place to explore in the scenic Hill Country with the addition of 1,720-acre Bear Creek State Park, the latest parkland acquisition for the Texas State Parks system. Located ...

San Antonio may not be seeing “chilly fall temperatures” anytime soon, but at least the scorching summer is finally behind us. Now that it’s possible to go outside without baking to a crisp, the ...

LAMPASAS, Texas (AP) — On a blistering June morning, Andy Sipocz brushes his fingers through the thick, sawgrass fronds rising higher than his head beside a creek in the Texas Hill Country. Around him ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department staffers say they want to buy ranch land in the Hill Country and turn it ...

The Hill Country will be home to Texas' newest state park, a 1,700-acre property in Uvalde County near Garner State Park. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department said Monday that it paid $33.5 million ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department staffers say they want to buy ranch land in the Hill Country and turn it into a state park. They're working to acquire the 54,000-acre Silver Lake ...

Less than a mile from Garner State Park, the 1,620-acre property was purchased by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) for $33.5 million and will eventually open as Bear Creek State Park.