A horseshoe bend in the North Fork of the Hughes River lends its name to North Bend State Park, which famously adjoins the 72-mile North Bend Rail Trail. Hiking, biking, and horseback riding on the ...

Considered one of Florida's oldest and largest state parks, Myakka River State Park stretches across 58 square miles of wetlands, hammocks, pinelands and prairies. The area also features a river ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) laid the groundwork for a new state park in Central Texas with the purchase of 2,020 acres in Burnet County. The property includes two miles along the ...

Woods Bay State Park in Olanta, South Carolina, is a hidden gem where you can enjoy peaceful scenery, cypress trees, and ...

Jill Schildhouse If you want to experience Kaua'i's majestic rainforests without breaking too much of a sweat, then you'll want to add Wailua River State Park to your itinerary. This park on the ...

The parcel of land is located in Burnet County adjacent to the Colorado River, next to the existing Colorado Bend State Park. It’s one of the latest land acquisitions by the department, which is ...

you can easily pop into nine different parks along the river’s stretch from Pioneer Park to Farewell Bend, seeing only about a half-mile of road walking the entire route.

Those numbers do not include visitors to Big Bend National Park, which alone saw more than 600,000 visitors in 2024. While many people enjoy swimming at Guadalupe River State Park, TPWD says the ...

Florida state officials are looking into the deaths of at least three alligators at Myakka River State Park. Park staff says there is no suspicion that human activity caused the deaths. SARASOTA, Fla.

Cypress Park --On a near-solstice eve in Los Angeles, golden light poured through the windows of the historic brick building at the intersection of West Avenue 28 and Huron Street in Cypress Park.

Anther 2020 acres in Burnet County has already been purchased for the new park. That property includes two miles along the Colorado River and is located across the river from Colorado Bend State Park.

Colorado Bend State Park is on the right, and the new parkland is across the river. Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Texas ...