“The idea for many people to go to state parks is to get away,” said Luke Metzger, executive director of Environment Texas, a nonprofit that has urged park expansion and funding. Getting away ...

Three U.S. representatives say closing the headquarters of one of Texas' national parks would endanger park safety and put ...

Rep. Pat Curry, a Waco Republican, filed a bill on March 13 to eliminate Texas Parks and Wildlife and move its duties to ...

A state Representative announced he is reversing course and will not pursue his own proposed legislation that would have ...

Kody Waters, the park superintendent at Huntsville State Park, told KBTX Lake Raven is home to between 65 to 80 American ...

A bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is a response to landowner rights as it relates to the state’s ...

After a lawmaker filed a bill to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife and reassign its responsibilities to three state agencies ...

If passed, House Bill 4938 would get rid of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Its duties and employees would transfer ...

TPWD says “fun traditions and beautiful scenery” bring people back to Garner ... Palo Duro Canyon State Park Palo Duro Canyon State Park (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department photo) Palo ...

(B Kay Richter/Odessa American) AUSTIN Spring Breakers who waited until the last minute to plan an outdoor adventure, don’t fret; Texas State Parks still have day-use and overnight availability ...