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Make reservations before it's too late, Texas campers. The expected major closure at a popular area inside Big Bend National ...
A yearslong project to tear down and rebuild the park’s Chisos Mountains Lodge was scheduled to begin this month. It’s now ...
A construction project that will shut down the park's popular Chisos Basin area for two years has been delayed until May.
The timeline, announced this month, delays work originally set to begin in 2025. Funded by the Great American Outdoors Act's ...
National Park Service officials announced on Friday that construction in Big Bend’s Chisos Basin area, initially scheduled for May, will now begin in July.
Letters to the Editor - June 2, 2025 Closing the Chisos Mountains and one of the most beautiful areas of Big Bend National Park for two years or more is a very big mistake.
Big Bend National Park, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Park Rangers are sounding the alarm as triple-digit heat continues to plague Big Bend National Park. Rangers say, if the proper precautions are not ...
Reflections on the trails, peaks and wildlife of Big Bend National Park A 2-year plan to rebuild the Chisos Basin restaurant and store begins in spring 2025 and will limit visitor access ...
The Big Bend region of West Texas has no shortage of breathtaking sunset views and sweeping vistas that stretch endlessly across rugged peaks and wide-open skies.
Compared to the rest of Texas, it is more common to see bears in Big Bend National Park, which has productive bear habitat in the Chisos Mountains.
Encompassing the rugged Chisos Mountains and Chihuahuan Desert, Big Bend is one of the nation’s largest and most remote national parks.