Big Bend National Park, one of the country’s most rugged adventure getaways, lies in a Rhode Island-sized pocket of southwest Texas. To reach it, travelers must drive more than three hours from ...

Texans across the political spectrum opposed wall construction in the national park. Now the agency’s plans include roadways ...

Where the Rio Grande cuts steep cliffs through the arid West Texas mountains, dozens of spring break visitors on a canoe tour ...

Update: On April 1, the National Park Service announced that the Chisos Basin construction project was canceled because of a “substantial budget shortfall.” The park will move forward with plans to ...

If you look at a map of Texas, the very left point is El Paso. From there, let your eyes wander southeast. You see that dip in the Texas border along the Rio Grande? That dip is called the Big Bend.

A major closure is coming to a popular area at Big Bend National Park in Texas. The national park reminded visitors of two large construction projects that will close the Chisos Basin starting in ...

Big Bend National Park in Texas is a vast, remote wonderland of desert, mountains, and river canyons, offering some of the darkest skies in the U.S. From scenic drives and rugged hikes to crossing ...

The rural Texas region, long spared, is being fast-tracked for the border wall amid bipartisan opposition ...