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Outdoor Activity of the Month: Swimming - Texas Parks and Wildlife [Official]

From spring fed rivers to Texas sized lakes, open ocean swims to diving in a pool, Texas State Parks offer a full range of swimming options. Many of the swimming pools are open seasonally or close occasionally for maintenance. Parks may temporarily close their swimming areas because of environmental conditions like drought or flooding. Please check with the individual park or call park information (1-800-792-1112) to verify that swimming will be available during your visit. Find out more at http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/parks/things-to-do/swimming-in-state-parks-1

Texas Parks and Wildlife Turns 50! - Texas Parks and Wildlife [Official]

50 years ago, Governor John B. Connally launched a campaign to modernize state government. This led to the merger of the Game and Fish Commission with the State Parks Board creating a new agency dedicated to conservation, parks and outdoor recreation. This year, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is celebrating its 50th birthday by inviting people to share their stories and photos about memorable moments in the Texas outdoors. To become a Texas Parks and Wildlife ambassador or share your stories and photos, the department has set up a 50th anniversary web page at http://lifesbetteroutside.org Find the archive videos and entire PSA on Texas Parks and Wildlife youtube.

Bison running at Caprock Canyons State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife [Official]

Watch bison charge across the prairie at Caprock Canyons State Park in the Texas Panhandle. The park is restoring Southern Plains Bison to their native Texas habitat. More details at http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/caprock-canyons or //www.facebook.com/caprock.canyons

Fun in the Hills (original film) - Texas Parks and Wildlife [Official]

Fun in the Hills Black & white film from the 1970s exploring things to do in the Texas Hill Country. For your viewing pleasure as part of the 2013 50th Anniversary celebration of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Trail of the Whitetail (original film) - Texas Parks and Wildlife [Official]

Trail of the Whitetail Old, somewhat historical film from the 1970s, exploring the life of the white tail deer.

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