Photo Chris Vreeland
Picturesque Highway 17 in West Texas. The road into Balmorhea State Park.
Photo Chris Vreeland
Balmorhea State Park was constructed by the CCC in the early 1930s to put folks to work during the Depression.
Red clay derives its color from iron oxide, and is usually created through the breakdown of rocks in lower substrates. Red clay is technically a...
Our friend over at El Paso Hiking shared his video of a March hike up to North Mount Franklin Peak in the Franklin Mountains State Park, El Paso.
Franklin Mountains in El Paso looking Northwest from Hondo Pass and Eclipse St.
In 1978, the board and supporters of the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute purchased 507 acres of rolling grassland, oak-studded hills, and shady...
Rio Grande River in Big Bend near Terlingua. Photo by Cornelia Leicht
If you are ever out in West Texas at night, you should spend an hour or two waiting for the “lights”. Native American residents knew...
The Davis Mountains, originally known as Limpia Mountains, are a range of mountains in West Texas, located near Fort Davis and named in honor of...