The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has purchased 2,020 acres of land in Burnet County, north-west of Austin, which it plans to use for a new state park. The land cost $35 million and was ...

Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks ...

McKinney Falls State Park is located about 10 miles southwest of downtown Austin, The gate for McKinney Falls State Park is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. The visitor center is open only from ...

The land acquisition is one of many made by TPWD in recent months to expand public access to Texas' natural spaces in more corners of the state. The state agency recently added 3,073 acres to ...

TEXAS (KXAN) — Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is set to double in size after the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department purchased a 3,073-acre property next to the popular state park. TPWD ...

AUSTIN Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD ... said in a news release. “This property near the current Colorado Bend State Park is the cornerstone for what will be a brand-new park.” When ...

With 290 apartment units, the project is at 5200 McKinney Falls Parkway, on about 14 acres that back up to McKinney Falls State Park ... manufacturing plant near Texas 71 and the Texas 130 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN ... operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The first parks were opened to the public in the 1930s and the newest, Old Tunnel State Park, opened in 2012.