Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Officials are asking visitors to leave no trace behind.

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While national parks grab headlines and Instagram feeds, state parks deliver equally breathtaking scenery with a fraction of the visitors. In 2024, national parks welcomed over 325 million recreation visits, representing a 4% increase from the previous year. Meanwhile, the U.S. is home to more than 6,600 state park sites which protect over 14 … Read More

From Florida’s swamps to Arizona’s desert canyons, many state parks provide the perfect mix of shelter, prey, and climate for dozens of snake species.

Partners in Palo Duro Canyon hold annual banquet to highlight volunteer service projects.

This state park boasts the second-largest canyon system in the country. While Texas’ summer heat can be tough, autumn brings cooler temps and gorgeous views.

‘Pirates of the Park’ hot air balloon launch at John Stiff Park was canceled Saturday morning.