Big Bend

The Big Bend Conservancy expects to finalize the purchase nearly 4,000 acres near Terlingua in early 2023, then donate the land to the park.

Though the region’s tourism economy is booming, some within that industry have become frustrated with local officials who are allowing some short-term rental owners to get away with not paying their taxes.

The national park reached a significant milestone this year. The Far West Texas destination surpassed 500,000 visitors in a calendar year — a first in the park’s 76-year history.

A record increase in hiking has been reported in Texas as residents seek exercise and escape from a pandemic that is nearly a year old.

Big Bend National Park partially reopened Friday after an employee, who had previously been diagnosed with the coronavirus, has recovered.The employee…

This year, Big Bend National Park celebrated its 75th anniversary, and very soon, U.S. Postal Service customers will be able to share a little of its…

From Texas Standard: As GPS is used more and more to help us get where we’re going, a new exhibit at Sul Ross State University’s Museum of the Big Bend...

From Texas Standard: A dinosaur fossil has stumped scientists ever since they found it in Big Bend National Park in the early 1980s. Now, 30 years later...

Pianist and composer Justin Sherburn has enjoyed a long career as a touring musician with Austin bands like 8 ½ Souvenirs and Okkervil River, but now…

It’s time to blow out the candles. Big Bend National Park — home to 800,000 acres of sweeping Chihuahuan desert landscapes, imposing mountains, wiry...