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 nation." ...
This article is part of Texas Monthly’s special fiftieth-anniversary issue. Read about the other icons that have defined Texas since 1973. The park is also grappling with environmental issues that ...
Big Bend National Park is one of the most popular vacation spots in all of Texas, welcoming more than 500,000 visitors from around the world each year. Often referred to as Texas' Gift to the Nation, ...
The largest national park in Texas may soon get even bigger. Big Bend National Park could soon expand after the bipartisan Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act passed the Senate unanimously ...
Anjna O’Connor first visited Big Bend National Park five years ago, on the back of a motorcycle driven by her boyfriend, who worked there at the time. They rode to Boquillas Canyon, where they hiked ...
Under the proposed legislation, dubbed the "Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act," the National Park Service (NPS) would be authorized to acquire the stretch of land adjacent to Terlingua ...
Big Bend National Park in Texas could soon expand by thousands of acres. Pictured is the mouth of Santa Elena Canyon in the park. Dan Leeth / Special Contributor Big Bend National Park in Texas could ...
A hiker was found dead Monday along a trail in Big Bend National Park in Texas after rangers noticed a vehicle that had been parked for several days and launched a search, staff members said. The ...
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK – A woman collapsed and died while hiking a trail in Big Bend National Park on Monday, according to park officials. A press release from the park stated that a 64-year-old woman ...
A woman collapsed and died while hiking one of the trails at Big Bend National Park in Texas on Monday, the National Park Service announced this week. The death marked the second hiker fatality at the ...
Searchers found the body of a 24-year-old hiker on a rugged trail in Big Bend National Park in Texas Monday, the National Park Service says. According to the service, park rangers became concerned the ...
In a Facebook post on Tuesday, March 11, Friends of Big Bend Ranch State Park warned nature enthusiasts about using e-bikes on trails after a woman was left stranded for hours. The nonprofit ...