There are approximately 31.3 million Texans and 640,000 acres of state park land. That means everybody can enjoy their own 890 square feet — about the size of a small two-bedroom Houston apartment.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Looking for an outdoor adventure this spring? Depending on the weather, one of Texas’ many state parks may be just what you’re looking for. Across the Lone Star State ...

Texas is big, so it has just about every climate, landscape and ecosystem you could imagine. The state parks of Texas provide ...

Trail maps for all Texas State Parks can be found on TPWD’s website, the recently redesigned official Texas State Park app and individual park webpages. State parks in the Houston area include ...

Every Texas state park is special to someone, Texas parks director Rodney Franklin said. Whatever the reason, supporters of the 90-plus parks often revel in the chance to see unique natural ...

If I had any complaint about Texas’ state park system it would be there are not enough of them covering enough acreage.

“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 ...