RECREATION & SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL, Parks - National Parks, Parks & Gardens
Panther Junction Visitor Center 310 Alsate Dr Big Bend National Park, TX 79834 USA
432-477-2251
Named for the prominent bend in the Rio Grande along the U.S./Mexico border, this park encompasses a large and remote part of the Chihuahuan Desert. Its main attraction is backcountry recreation in the arid Chisos Mountains and in canyons ... Read more >
RECREATION & SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL, Parks - National Parks, Parks & Gardens
Pine Springs Visitor Center 400 Pine Canyon Dr Salt Flat, TX 79847 USA
915-828-3251
This park contains Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas, as well as the scenic McKittrick Canyon filled with bigtooth maples, a corner of the arid Chihuahuan Desert, and a fossilized coral reef from the Permian era. The park is 86,36... Read more >
