Monday, May 06, 2013

Window Trail, Big Bend National Park

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The center of Big Bend National Park is the start of many Chisos Mountain hikes, including The Window trail.  Here's what the park...
Sunday, May 05, 2013

Cool Smith Spring

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Natural spring and shade on the Smith Spring Trail, Guadalupe Mountains National Park   One of our favorite places to escape summer heat...
Saturday, May 04, 2013

Roosevelt Stone Cottages in Big Bend National Park

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In the heart of the Chisos Basin of Big Bend National Park are the Roosevelt Stone Cottages, which were built by the Civilian Conse...
Friday, May 03, 2013

Texas History Online Book Club by Texas PBS!

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Join the first online book group devoted to Texas History! Texas PBS is proud to announce the first online book group devoted to Texas...
Thursday, May 02, 2013

Blooming this week in Marathon's Gage Gardens

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Across Hwy 90 from the historic Gage Hotel in Marathon and a half block to the east, is Gage Gardens .  A lovely place to visit any time ...
Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Flowers for May Day!

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Rainbow cactus blossom from the Cactus Greenhouse at Fort Davis' Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Gardens Prickly Pea...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Did you know we're on Flickr and Twitpic, too?

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For your browsing pleasure, we've got some photos of the region stored on Flickr, here . And here , on Twitpic!
Monday, April 29, 2013

Huisache flowering at Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden

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A closeup of this lovely shrub tree blooming at Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden last week! Learn more about the Huis...
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Sunday, April 28, 2013

Apache Plume at CDRI

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Last week, we enjoyed an impromptu hike at Fort Davis' Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden and saw the Apache Plume...
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Saturday, April 27, 2013

Catch us on Instagram!

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We're now sharing photos of the region on Instagram!  Follow us at http://instagram.com/texastrailgirl for immediate postings where we...
Friday, April 26, 2013

Birding on the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park

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All week we're celebrating National Park Week, and today we're at the birding platform at Rio Grande Village in Big Bend National...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

Chamizal National Memorial in El Paso

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This week we're celebrating all our region's National Park facilities.  Chamizal National Memorial is El Paso's National Park ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Guadalupe Mountains National Park's Manzanita Springs

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We're celebrating National Park Week, and you can too...free admission through April 28th! A place for birds and animals to gather, Ma...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

See the barracks, Fort Davis National Historic Site

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We're encouraging folks to visit our Texas Mountain Trail region's national parks this week.  Why?  Free admission for National Pa...
Monday, April 22, 2013

Big Bend National Park Vista

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This week is National Parks Week, with free admission through April 28.  Take some time to visit our national parks, including Big Bend!  ...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

Van Horn's Iconic Mountains in Fog

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On the left, Turtleback Mountain just northwest of Van Horn.  Also visible from town (and from I-10) is Six Mile Mountain on the right, ca...
Saturday, April 20, 2013

Church at Shafter

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The lovely church in Shafter (on Hwy 67 between Marfa and Presidio) was the setting for the opening scene of the 1971 Michael Crichton s...
Friday, April 19, 2013

Davis Mountains State Park's Indian Lodge

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One of the most sought after reservations in our region is a night's stay at Fort Davis ' Indian Lodge , in the center of Davis Mo...
Thursday, April 18, 2013

Blooming TODAY~

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Blooming today outside Marfa's Post Office!
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Travel information online!

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Looking for travel information for the Texas Mountains?  Stay right here on our Daily Photo blog, or visit our website, www.texasmountaint...