Webb County will match a $585,000 award from Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. to fund splash pads in three precincts, totaling $1.17 million.

Across the nation, state parks hosted nearly 1,500 hiking events and drew over 68,000 participants on New Year's Day. Trail maps for all Texas state parks can be found on the Texas Parks and ...

The land is right across the Colorado River from Colorado Bend State Park. The new park may be open in about two years.

The Sunflower State is so much more magical than anyone ever gives it credit for; these hidden gems aren't so hidden nowadays ...

"The Loneliest Road in America" sounds foreboding, but I wasn't daunted - but it ended up being a bit more than I bargained ...

Rural churches are designated by a tiny drawing of a building with a steeple and cross and the word “Church” in italic text. Village maps often ... student ministry to state and local history.

Texas, California, and some other states have efforts to split from the US entirely. In Oregon, a group called Greater Idaho wants to redraw state lines so its eastern conservative rural counties ...

To hear some locals tell it, the arrival of a supermarket-size gas station with pumps for 120 cars is the biggest thing to hit West Memphis, Arkansas, since Elvis Presley had his broadcast debut at ...

It’s been 48 years since Kip Padgelek and his dad launched their custom deer processing business together. After a career revolving around all things ...

In a world that often feels too fast, too loud, and too complicated, Hueco Tanks offers a chance to slow down, to listen to ...

Green space vs. gray space. Birds vs. builders. It’s a tale as old as time in the Sunshine State, the plot of every Carl ...