Outdoors
Dark Skies Program
Texas Parks and Wildlife’s Dark Sky Program ensures that there will always be great escapes to be able to see the most stars. Find out ...
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Top 5 Places to See Fall Tree Color in Texas
Top 5 Places to See Fall Tree Color in Texas Cooler overnight temperatures bring a spectacular showing of colorful trees during the fall in Texas. During ...
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Top 5 Fall Family Hikes in Dallas-Fort Worth
Top 5 Fall Family Hikes in Dallas-Fort Worth Texas in Fall is the perfect time to get outside, enjoy the cooler temperatures and see the ...
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Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve Plano, Texas Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano, Texas is 200 acres of blackland prairie with native grasses, wildflowers and trees ...
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Cedar Ridge Preserve
Cedar Ridge Preserve Dallas, Texas Located just 20 minutes from downtown Dallas, the Cedar Ridge Preserve is over 600 acres of hills, hiking trails, native ...
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Connemara Meadow Nature Preserve
Connemara Meadow Nature Preserve Allen, Texas Connemara Meadow Nature Preserve is a 72 acre meadow retreat of wildflowers and butterflies hidden in a bustling suburb. This ...
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Post Oak Creek fossil hunting
During the Cretaceous period 145 million years ago, most of Texas was covered by a shallow sea. Post Oak Creek in Sherman, Texas has shark ...
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Bastrop State Park
Located 30 miles east of Austin, Bastrop State Park provides a great escape from the city. Bastrop State Park has plenty for outdoor enthusiasts to ...
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Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge
The Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge is 3,621 acres, making it one of the largest city-owned nature centers in the United States. It consists ...
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Dinosaur Valley State Park
Walk in the ancient dinosaurs footprints at Dinosaur Valley State Park in Granbury, for a unique kid-friendly outdoor experience. This State Park is a favorite ...
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Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA)
Unplug and go hiking, take a guided bird walk, kayak and canoe, and visit a historic settlement at the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA). ...
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Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve
Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve is an 800 acre park in suburban Plano with hiking and biking trails, a pond for kayaking and canoeing, ...
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