San Antonio fetches top spot for dog parks in Texas
San Antonio appears to be barking up the right tree. A new study by Austin-based lawn care platform…
5 parks projects underway in Sugar Land, Missouri City
Several parks projects are underway in the Katy and Fulshear area, which are set to be completed in…
10 popular Houston hotspots for hiking and biking in the Heights, River Oaks and Montrose areas
From bayou-side promenades to wooded preserves, here are some of Houston’s most popular destinations for outdoor activities. Buffalo…
Health & Wellness Edition: New president and CEO of Houston Parks Board talks about future vision for the city’s landscape
Justin Schultz was selected as the new President and CEO of the Houston Parks Board in October after…
Connecting communities: Houston Parks Board to create 10 miles of new trails to link Meyerland to the Texas Medical Center
The Houston Parks Board and its partnering organizations have completed approximately 4.4 miles of trails and undercrossings in…
Grants from ACL Fest are helping update these Austin parks
Funds raised on Austin City Limits Music Festival tickets are being distributed to projects keeping the city’s parks…
This invasive beetle has been in North Texas for about 8 years and is deadly to ash trees
Picture this: You’re walking along White Rock Creek, surrounded by the dense canopy of green. In that canopy,…
Richardson bond proposal prioritizes infrastructure, parks, fire
Richardson’s $223 million bond will likely include investments in infrastructure improvements, parks projects and fire facility additions. City…
It Shouldn’t Take a Car to Touch a Tree • The Austin Chronicle
Austin markets itself as green, active, outdoorsy. But this image hides deep racial and income-based disparities. As a…
Georgetown considers converting sidewalks in parklet program
Some parking spaces in downtown Georgetown may soon trade cars for café tables. City officials are exploring a…
What led to the International Wildlife Park’s downfall? Curious Texas answers
In 1972, the International Wildlife Park — formerly known as Lion Country Safari — debuted in Grand Prairie,…
Airbnb pledges over $1 million to improve Houston before World Cup
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo continues its annual tradition of breaking its own record when it comes…