The Palo Pinto Mountains State Park will open for guests on New Year's Day and will officially open later in 2026 ...

Located about 80 miles southwest of Fort Worth, Palo Pinto Mountains will become the first new state park to open in North ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife is going on a spending spree to open new parks to the public, a welcome development in a state where some 95 percent of land is privately owned. This story is part of our Best ...

More opportunities to visit the outdoors are coming soon – but it will take some time. Over the next 12 to 15 years, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department plans to open six new state parks from Big ...

More opportunities to head outdoors are coming soon – but it will take some time. Over the past few years, Texas Parks and Wildlife has been purchasing thousands of acres to open new state parks, with ...

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A former ranchland located 75 miles west of Dallas-Fort Worth is slated to become one of Texas' newest state parks. Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, the 4,871-acre swath of land that was supposed to ...

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Texas state parks are known for their hiking trails, swimming holes, campgrounds and other amenities that families have flocked to for generations. But every fall and winter, they’re also a ...