Big Bend

Archaeologists have made a jaw-dropping discovery near Marfa, Texas—an ancient weapon kit believed to be thousands of years old and possibly one of the oldest ever found in the U.S. Perfectly preserved in a cave, this find could change what we know about early life in the Big Bend region.

For the first time in decades, a new plant genus and species has been discovered in a national park, Big Bend National Park to be specific. It's been confirmed as a member of the sunflower family but it looks NOTHING like a sunflower.

You don't really see black bears in the wild in Texas very often. Especially in west Texas ...

"Santa Elena Canyon has the tallest cliffs forming this Texas canyon, but it also has something else quite unique, rock-climbing bears."

There are many things throughout the southern United States that are absolute must see or do's ... here are 2 Texas favorites.

Santa Elena Canyon is considered to be one of the most beautiful parts of Big Bend. TexasHillCountry.com describes it this way: "With walls upwards of 1,500 feet, Santa Elena Canyon has the tallest cliffs forming this Texas canyon, but it also has something else quite unique..."

Texas' landscape is diverse as it is beautiful.

There is a perfect spot to really enjoy watching the stars in the sky at night.

It was awesome to see someone from the big bend taking a real interest in El Paso!