Outdoor adventurers are now able to hike, fish, camp, and explore a brand-new state park — the first new Texas state park in 25 years. Palo Pinto Mountains State Park opened Sunday, March 1.

This article originally published at Texas officially opens North Texas' first new state park in 24 years.

The park is home to the official Texas State Bison Herd. These massive animals roam freely across the grasslands. Seeing a bison up close is like meeting a celebrity, except this celebrity weighs ...

It has been 18 years since Texas debuted a new state park —Resaca de la Palma in Brownsville in 2008—and more than two decades since North Texas saw one open, when Lake Tawakoni State Park welcomed ...

TPWD officials will open the gates of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park on March 1 ahead of a formal grand opening later this spring.

Outdoor adventurers will be able to hike, fish, camp, and explore a brand-new state park — the first new Texas state park in ...