BRACKETTVILLE – The crack started at the floor. It scarred the rock face, up and up, across the ceiling and down the far wall. “That's a fault,” our guide informed us, as he detailed the millions of ...

With over 80 state parks, historic sites and natural areas, there are plenty of sites to visit within the Texas State Park system. Most Texans know about the popular sites, such as Garner State Park, ...

This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. AUSTIN (KXAN) — From mountains and canyons to forests and swamps, the vast scale of Texas provides so many natural ...

If you know anything about Texas, you know it's a big state. Covering an area of over 268,000 square miles, it's almost impossible to comprehend just how much land there is in the Lone Star State. But ...

As the sinking sun tinges the sky above Kickapoo Cavern State Park in pastel pink, a ragtag squadron of squeaking cave swallows perform aeronautic acrobatics, swooping in and out of the mouth of ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — From mountains and canyons to forests and swamps, the vast scale of Texas provides so many natural wonders. Across the Lone Star State, there are 87 state parks, natural areas and ...