Big Bend National Park, already the largest in Texas, could soon grow even larger. A bipartisan bill to expand the park's ...

One of America's largest wilderness areas could be about to get even bigger.The sprawling Big Bend National Park is expected to expand by 6,100 acres after a bipartisan bill to authorize the purchase ...

The park raised over $56 million for the region in 2023 with over 500,000 visitors. As Big Bend handles that many visitors often, there is a focus on sustainability.

Big Bend Ranch State Park, is located just west of Big Bend National Park. It's the largest state park in Texas, spanning more than 300,000 acres of Brewster and Presidio counties.

Big Bend leads Texas in National Park deaths. Even so, deaths at the park are quite rare, and you can help keep yourself as ...

At Big Bend National Park, ... “Five people might not seem like a lot, but it’s going to be enough to make an impact,” Mahaney told me days later on a phone call.

Landscape of Big Bend National Park in Texas. Jon Mattrisch/Travel + Leisure. How to Get There “There’s no easy airport to fly into. Even from Midland or El Paso, you’re still in for a ...

Big Bend National Park itself covers more than 800,000 acres and contains more than 201 miles of hiking trails. It's also the 15th largest national park in the U.S., per the NPS website .

Since 2013, some 28 visitors, including 12 hikers, have died at Big Bend National Park, a new study says. ... Since 2013, some 365 people have died while hiking in national parks.

People are drawn to Big Bend to paddle the Rio Grande between sheer canyon walls, hike mountain trails thousands of feet above the surrounding desert, look for the park’s 450-plus bird species ...

The national park reminded visitors of two large construction projects that will close the Chisos Basin starting in August, according to a Facebook post from Big Bend on Monday, April 28.

Camping in Big Bend National Park takes a little preplanning, but it's worth it for the chance to stay in one the best stargazing destinations in the U.S. Located where the Chihuahuan Desert meets ...