Articles of category "Texas National Parks"

Big Bend is one of nature's best kept secrets. No one has tried to keep the park a secret, but people simply don't come because Big Bend isn't the flashiest place around, but it is worth seeing and experiencing at least once. There is nothing else on earth quite like Big Bend as well as the nearby Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

There are many parks in Texas. There are also many national historic monuments and historic sites. Texas is large and its climate varies in different parts of the state. There are the dry, flatlands of the Texas Panhandle to the tropical beaches of the Gulf of Mexico in South Texas. The national parks of Texas make great family outings for the day or pitch a tent and stay for a few days.