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What is the smallest state park in Texas?

Old Tunnel State Park is the smallest state park in Texas at 16.1 acres.



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Big Bend Ranch State Park, west of Big Bend National Park, has the darkest night skies for stargazing in Texas.

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National Park of American Samoa: The least-visited US national park in 2022 saw just 1,887 visits. Most visitors will need a passport to travel to American Samoa. 2. Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, Alaska: This vast park contains no roads or trails.

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Big Bend Ranch State Park is Texas' largest state park, at over 300,000 acres. It extends along the Rio Grande from southeast of Presidio to near Lajitas, in both Brewster and Presidio counties.

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There are 22 states without national parks: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Puerto Rico.

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Here are the Top 10 most visited Texas State Parks in 2022!
  • Ray Roberts Lake State Park - 885,173 visitors / escape DFW Metroplex.
  • Garner State Park - 517,317 visitors.
  • Palo Duro Canyon State Park - 442,242 visitors.
  • McKinney Falls State Park - 335,332 visitors /ATX city limits.


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The New River in West Virginia may be one of the oldest rivers in the world, but it's also the namesake of America's newest national park: New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.

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Plano Parks and Recreation ranked first in Texas and 15th in the U.S. in the 2022 Trust for Public Land annual ParkScore. The study evaluates how well the 100 biggest U.S. cities are meeting the need for parks, the organization said.

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