LAMPASAS — 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, rocky ...

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 ... to create new state parks near Garner and ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is moving to acquire 54,000 acres of rugged Hill Country terrain in Kinney and Edwards counties, with plans to convert the land into a new state park.

Tucked away in the northeastern corner of New Mexico lies a paradise so enchanting, you’ll wonder if you’ve stumbled into a nature lover’s dream. Sugarite Canyon State Park near Raton offers the kind ...