November 2 marks the 3rd annual celebration of Texas State Parks Day, the reason why officials have waived the entry fee.

According to a contingency plan released by the Department of the Interior, open-air areas such as roads, trails, and overlooks will stay accessible, but staffed facilities like visitor centers will ...

UPDATE: 9:33 a.m. CT: Texas national parks, including Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains, will remain partially open during the federal government shutdown that began at midnight after Congress failed ...