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Texas Plans New 2,000 Acre State Park
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has purchased 2,020 acres of land in Burnet County, north-west of Austin, which it plans to use for a new state park. The land cost $35 million and was funded via money raised from sporting goods sales tax and a one-time funding appropriation,
Central Texas is about to get a new state park
A new state park in Central Texas is in the works. Why it matters: With so much of Texas property in private hands, the new park will be key to expanding public access to the state's natural spaces. Driving the news: The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has purchased 2,
Texas spends $35M on 2,000 acres for new Hill Country state park
Texas Parks and Wildlife purchased about 2,000 acres near Colorado Bend State Park in Burnet County, which will become a new state park. The property, shown in yellow, is across the Colorado River from the existing park. State officials have finalized a $35 million deal for 2,020-acre tract that will be part a new Hill Country state park.
TPWD buys 2,020 acres for new state park, eyes more land
Texas' state parks system is about to get a little bigger. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has finalized the purchase of 2,020 acres near Colorado Bend State Park in the Texas Hill Country.
Texas purchases 2,020 acres of land in Central Texas, laying groundwork for new state park
Texas Parks and Wildlife purchased a 2,020-acre property along the Colorado River in an effort to create a new state park.
Texas acquires 2,020 acres for a new state park in Burnet County
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Olean Times Herald1d
State & Union: Allegany State Park saw near record visits in 2024
Nearly 1.53 million people visited Allegany State Park in 2024, only a few thousand visitors short of the record set in 2021.
San Antonio Current1d
Texas spending $35 million to create new Hill Country state park north of San Antonio
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Watkins Glen State Park is now the 11th most popular State Park in New York
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Big changes coming to this WA state park, but first it has to close for a few months
Nisqually State Park is temporarily closing Jan. 27 for construction work that is fulfilling the park’s long-range ...
State park attendance soared in 2024
State parks across the state set record attendance numbers for 2024, according Gov. Kathy Hochul, and state parks in Greene ...