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As entertainment news heats up with updates on Universal’s new theme park in Florida, excitement for the new attractions has ...

Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Texas Parks and Wildlife are remembering Texas Game Warden Teyran “Ty” Patterson who passed away in 2007 after saving his partner when their boat capsized in a river.

Travelers should also consider Penobscot Narrows Observatory in Prospect, Maine, as an alternate state park.The three-floor, glass-walled observatory topping the west tower of the Penobscot ...

Texas baseball knew it would play at some point on June 1 – though one more game than the Longhorns may have anticipated. Texas staves off elimination and advances again to play the Roadrunners ...

This year, Texas and Kansas State's baseball teams didn't appear on each other's schedules in the regular season for the first time since 1996. A meeting in the NCAA Tournament, however ...

With Houston Christian eliminated, the Austin Regional is down to three teams: Texas baseball, Kansas State and UTSA. The Longhorns let a five-run lead evaporate in a crushing regional loss Saturday.

Texas is known for its vast amount of land and parks, but how do the systems compare to others? Not that well, according to a recent study that listed the best and worst park systems in the United ...

Languages: English. Several coastal cities in Texas are facing rising sea levels that could impact infrastructure and homes, according to new data. Research from the Virginia Institute of Marine ...