Big Bend National Park News

Big Bend National Park in Texas is the latest venue to get the "International Dark Sky Park" seal of approval.

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas - A new border crossing in far West Texas will rely on technology to screen people traveling between the U.S. and Mexico.

Texas' Big Bend National Park has been designated as an International Dark Sky Park, one of just 10 in the world.

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK - Officials at Big Bend National Park in West Texas were looking for a mountain lion that attacked and injured a 6-year-old boy as he walked with three other people.

The designation of Big Bend National Park as a Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park adds a jewel to the worldwide network of dark sky oases recognized by the International Dark-Sky Association for excellence in night sky stewardship.

Rangers evacuated trails and campsites early Monday as they searched for a mountain lion that attacked a 6-year-old boy at Big Bend National Park.

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas - A new border crossing in far West Texas will rely on technology to screen people traveling between the U.S. and Mexico.

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas -- A new border crossing in far west Texas will rely on technology to screen people traveling back and forth to Mexico.

Lajitas, Texas, has announced its second annual Chihuahuan Desert Dirt Fest will be held February 16 through 18.