Monthly Archives: October 2011

Fort Davis National Historic Site, Fifty Years Dedication

On October 8th, 2011 the National Park Service at Fort Davis National Historic Site celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Authorization of Fort Davis National Historic Site. The program including a flag ceremony with music provided by the 1st Armored … Continue reading

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Most Popular Texas State Parks

2011 Texas State Park Visitation Stats Released Is one of your favorites listed here? Despite record-breaking heat, a relentless drought and wildfires that struck several parks, overall visitation to Texas state parks increased slightly to 7.7 million during the fiscal … Continue reading

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Cedar Hill State Park 20th Anniversary

Texas Parks & Wildlife News Release Cedar Hill State Park to Celebrate 20th Birthday This Saturday CEDAR HILL – What has become one of Texas’ most popular state parks will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Saturday with a host of … Continue reading

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Boo At The Zoo, Fort Worth Texas

Boo At The Zoo will be held at the Fort Worth Zoo over two consecutive weekends, October 21st through 23rd and October 28th through 30th, 2011. This year Boo At The Zoo will be a daytime event held at the … Continue reading

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Possum Kingdom State Park and Davis Mountains State Park are open to visitors

Texas Parks & Wildlife News Release Parks Open for Business After Spring Wildfires Two state parks are again open for visitors: Possum Kingdom State Park and Davis Mountains State Park. Both of these popular state parks re-opened in May after … Continue reading

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