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A New Book Explores the Beauty and Diversity of Texas State Parks Through Art

Proceeds from the sale of 'The Art of Texas State Parks' benefit the Texas State Parks system, which celebrates its centennial in 2023

By Clayton Maxwell
December 31, 2022
A almost-panoramic shot features a grassland field in the foreground with a line of woods in the distance and the blue sky with clouds above it.

Decatur’s LBJ Grasslands Are a Paradise for Nature Lovers

By Amanda Ogle
December 29, 2022

Nature

Explore Rio Grande Valley Wilderness at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

By Joe Nick Patoski
December 29, 2022
A grassy garden with a concrete pathway with the Houston downtown skyline in the background

Road Trips

Your 2023 Texas Travel Bucket List

December 29, 2022

More

A snowy scene with small brush and canyons in the distance

Sightseer

Snowfall on the Little Red River Valley in the Panhandle Plains

By TH Staff
December 29, 2022

Open Road

A Lost Swimming Hole in the Panhandle Plains Holds Generations of Family Memories

By Bobby Alemán
December 29, 2022
Long lines in sand dunes under clear blue sky

Drive

Sled Down the Dunes at Monahans Sandhills State Park in West Texas

By Melissa Gaskill
December 29, 2022
A person leans on a tree overlooking a river cutting through a hilly green landscape

Our Readers’ Favorite Stories from 2022

By TH Staff
December 28, 2022

When the Most Endangered Places in Texas Hits a Little Too Close to Home

By Gene Fowler
December 22, 2022

Celebrate the 50th Birthday of Guadalupe Mountains National Park with 5 Spectacular Hikes

By Laurence Parent
December 2, 2022
A round Cinderella-like horse-drawn carriage aglow with blue lights goes by a large two story historic home decorated with white Christmas lights and wreaths in Highland Park.

For Fans of Christmas Lights, a Carriage Ride in Highland Park Is Peak Holiday Fun

By Andrea Luttrell
November 30, 2022
A car drives up a narrow track gravel road with a picturesque mountain scene behind

Drive

The Christmas Mountains Are the Gift That Keeps on Giving

By Matt Joyce
November 23, 2022
The reflection of a tall rocky canyon wall over blue water

Sightseer

A Fresh Angle on Santa Elena Canyon in Big Bend National Park

November 23, 2022
Spiny, blue-gray cacti peek over a valley illuminated by sun shining on the Chisos mountains

Nature

Big Bend’s Indomitable Prickly Plant Life

By Matt Joyce
November 23, 2022
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