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They say everything is bigger in Texas, and Big Bend National Park sure lives up to it. Spanning 801,163 acres, it's the 15th largest national park in America and known as "Texas' gift to the ...
Big Bend National Park Camping Reservations All Big Bend camping sites require advance reservations booked (up to six months in advance) through recreation.gov or by calling 877-444-6777.
Camping in Big Bend National Park takes a little preplanning, but it's worth it for the chance to stay in one the best stargazing destinations in the U.S. Located where the Chihuahuan Desert meets ...
Big Bend National Park has two entrances—Persimmon Gap on the north side, which is accessible via U.S. Highway 385 from the quaint old railroad town of Marathon, or the Maverick entrance from ...
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Inside Big Bend National Park
Despite being larger than Rhode Island at 1,252 square miles, Big Bend National Park only sees about 500,000 visitors per ...
Camping can be a fun way to experience Big Bend National Park, complete with stellar stargazing at some of the darkest night skies in the nation. The park has four on-site campgrounds, all of ...
Big Bend National Park closes campground ‘until further notice’ due to more bear activity “Right now, the bears are hungry and a bit testy and we’re going to give them the space they need. ...