TfSP News Archives - Texans for State Parks

Mar 11, 2022

You are invited to join Texans for State Parks at the 2022 Conference, hosted by Friends of Fort Parker State Park. This year’s conference will be held at the Barracks Complex which includes Dorms,...

Nov 22, 2019

SAVE THE DATE! The Texans for State Parks Annual Conference will be April 24-25 2020 at Fort Parker State Park, Mexia, Texas The Conference, hosted by Friends of Fort Parker State Park, will be held...

We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the people of Texas for voting to approve Prop 5. Texas voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 5 in the Nov. 5, 2019, election. Now 100 percent of the sporting goods sales tax will go to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and the Texas Historical Commission. This funding will help secure the future of local parks, state parks and historic sites for generations to come. See what’s in store for Texas State Parks.

Jan 15, 2019

We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the people of Texas for voting to approve Prop 5. Texas voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 5 in the Nov. 5, 2019, election. Now 100 percent...

We Have A New State Parks Division Director

Dec 15, 2018

We have a new State Parks Division Director! Rodney Franklin has been named to serve as the next State Parks Division Director and the newest member of Texas Parks & Wildlife agency’s senior...

State Parks face immediate challenges when the Texas Legislature returns to Austin next month

Dec 7, 2018

Thank You to all who have taken a strong stand with us for our State Parks in the past year! State Parks face immediate challenges when the Texas Legislature returns to Austin next month and your...