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On Monday, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has just finalized the purchase of 1,100 acres in Lampasas and Burnet Counties, completing the second phase of creating a new state park.

On April 21, more than 1,100 acres were purchased in Lampasas and Burnet counties, bringing the total acreage of the planned ...

They stumbled upon a large vertebra belonging to an Alamosaurus, a long-necked dinosaur that roamed North America during the ... remains have been found at Big Bend NP before, most have been ...

Glacier National Park plow crews are about 3 miles from Logan Pass on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. Crews have started on the Big Bend and are down to pavement at Grouse Point. Snow depths are 4 to ...

A member of the National Guard directs a vehicle at the gate to Shelby Park along the Rio Grande, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, ...

The Empire Pass gives you annual access to every state park, from Jones Beach to Robert Moses to Montauk Point. George Gorman, with New York State Parks, says beginning in April you have to pay to ...

which honors the eight South Bend firefighters who gave their lives in the line of duty, has been fully reassembled at Seitz Park. Firefighters held a symbolic ceremony on Thursday afternoon ...

“As we’re getting out and getting active, what better place to kick off the Mountaineer Mile than in one of our beautiful West ... Creek Tunnel at North Bend State Park in 2019.

Railway Cottage Retreat is located on the outskirts of Northumberland National Park, which was recently ... who particularly loved its "beautiful and peaceful" location. Another of Bamburgh's ...