June 30 marks a night when Earth drifts through the dusty trail of Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke, triggering one of the summer’s ...

Big Bend Ranch State Park stretches across a massive expanse of the Chihuahuan Desert, hugging the Rio Grande and offering landscapes so dramatic they look like they were designed by Mother Nature ...

Big Bend National Park in Texas is one of the darkest places in the continental U.S. Its remote location along the Rio Grande makes it a top-tier destination for unobstructed night sky views. Visitors ...

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Welcome to Prineville, Oregon – the small town that’s making big waves among retirees and anyone looking to escape the urban hustle without sacrificing quality of life. Nestled in the high desert of ...

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The largest national park in Texas may soon get even bigger. Big Bend National Park could soon expand by more than 6,000 ...

The largest national park in Texas could get even bigger. A bipartisan bill proposing an expansion of the Big Bend National ...

The park raised over $56 million for the region in 2023 with over 500,000 visitors. As Big Bend handles that many visitors ...

Texans and park advocates are speaking out against the National Park Service's decision to shut down one of Big Bend National Park's most popular areas for construction, calling it poorly timed ...

Big Bend National Park (Photo: Getty) So put Big Bend on your must-go list—you won’t get there any other way—and start planning with this guide to the park’s can’t-miss spots to hike ...