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May 24—AUSTIN — During Thursday's meeting, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved more than $4.5 million in grants, funding 16 trail construction and maintenance projects across the ...
In August, the Texas State Parks Board approved US$630,000 in funding for six state parks, including Bastrop's, and proposed a US$4,959,631 biennial budget for the Texas Legislature's consideration. The funding was mostly used for park improvements. Bastrop State Park received US$24,000 for water system improvements. [31]
McKinney Falls State Park welcomed just under 310,000 visitors in 2023. The park is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Adult entrance fees are $6 per day, and children under 12 get in free.
TPWD publishes Texas Parks and Wildlife, a monthly magazine available both in print and online editions. The magazine features articles and full-color photos on topics such as birding, boating, camping, fishing, hunting, state parks, travel, wildlife, and environmental issues. Texas Parks and Wildlife has been in publication since 1942. [14]
Fairfield Lake State Park is a closed state park located in Freestone County, Texas, United States, northeast of Fairfield on the shores of Fairfield Lake, the subject of a contentious battle between the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) (which leased and operated the park until June 2023) and a private developer (who purchased the land from the prior owner).
The campground had operated by reservation only since 2020. The site opened at some point in the late 1960s or early 1970s, and improvements to the bathrooms and water systems were completed in ...
Daingerfield State Park is a 506.913-acre (2.05140 km 2) state park in Morris County, Texas, southwest of Texarkana, including 80-acre (320,000 m 2) Lake Daingerfield. The park opened in 1938 and is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department .
Camping reservations opened in November and slots at Austin-area state parks McKinney Falls, Pedernales Falls and Enchanted Rock are all sold out. Day passes will likely sell out swiftly.