The drive from our lodge to Santa Elena Canyon alone was over 90 miles there and back. I hadn't realized just how massive Big ...

Big Bend National Park sits in a spot of far West Texas where fields of cacti meet limestone canyons carved by rivers. This vast stretch of wilderness is often referred to as three parks in one ...

11. Drive into the Santa Elena Canyon The Santa Elena Canyon is an iconic place to visit in Big Bend National Park. It ...

The best hiking advice for Big Bend Country? Don’t limit yourself to Big Bend National Park ... paddle upstream from the Santa Elena Trailhead into the canyon, then float back.

Milder temperatures, fewer folks, wildlife migrations, and special events color these natural wonders come autumn.

Big Bend National Park offers plenty of striking ... striking geological formations and the limestone cliffs of the Santa Elena Canyon. Plus, you can score affordable lodging at Chisos Mountains ...

Iconic outdoor destinations like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Grand Canyon are justifiably popular, but there are many lesser-known sites to discover, both in the U.S. and abroad.

New postage stamp depicts Big Bend’s Santa Elena Canyon Coming soon to a package near you: A glimpse of Big Bend National Park. Postal Service has unveiled a new Priority Mail stamp depicting a ...

Big Bend National Park covers more than 800,000 acres in West ... Limestone layers formed, hence we get the dramatic walls of the Santa Elena Canyon, which we would hike later in the trip. Near the ...

The National Park Service has announced the days when visitors can get into dozens of national parks for free in the new year. A hiker who was missing for more than a week at Big Bend National ...