The only hotel inside Big Bend National Park in southwest Texas has closed temporarily as park officials grapple with an ...

From Feb. 12-28, park resource crews will cut down tamarisk trees in the area and then treat the stumps with the herbicide triclopyr. The National Parks Service said in a Jan. 27 news release that ...

The only hotel in Big Bend National Park has temporarily closed, as officials continue to navigate a critical water shortage in the Chisos Basin.

As a result of the "critical water shortage," park officials recommend visitors come prepared with plenty of water.

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A brilliant sunset is seen through The Window at Chisos Basin in Big Bend National Park. A water pump failed last month, threatening closure of part of the park. Dan Leeth / Special Contributor Big ...

Park officials said Saturday that the water pumps at Oak Springs, the only water source for that section of the park, failed on Dec. 23. Water restrictions were enacted to conserve water in the ...