One of the most dramatic images shows the entire Manhattan skyline, a dense slab of glass and steel, laid across the high ...

The road ends at the magnificent Santa Elena Canyon. With its higher elevations and tree coverage, the Chisos Mountains are a popular destination for hiking in Big Bend National Park. Window View ...

Big Bend National Park in Texas could soon expand by thousands of acres. Pictured is the mouth of Santa Elena Canyon in the park.(Dan Leeth / Special Contributor) Big Bend National Park in Texas ...

That’s the complete opposite of the Big Bend ... the national parks is unique. With our boys in tow, we decided to hike two shorter trails – the Boquillas Canyon Trail and the Santa Elena ...

Big Bend National Park sits in a spot of far West Texas where fields of cacti meet limestone canyons carved by rivers. This vast stretch of wilderness is often referred to as three parks in one ...

Big Bend has beautiful Santa Elena Canyon and the stunning Window ... And while he is as loath to choose one Texas national park over the other as he is to choose between brisket and ribs or ...

The park is also ... many visitors to Santa Elena Canyon were startled to find themselves walking beneath the 1,500-foot bluffs on a dry riverbed. But in other ways, Big Bend has changed for ...

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK ... climbing the challenging Lost Mine Trail or paddling through Santa Elena Canyon. We enter the national park by driving south from Marathon, going through Persimmon ...

That dip is called the Big Bend. And within this area, you’ll find one of the largest, most remote national parks ... Boquillas Canyon Trail, or Santa Elena Canyon Trail. Brower especially ...

At first glance, the hardscrabble terrain of Big Bend ... of the park, follow the pathway over Terlingua Creek to get a glimpse of one of the park’s most famous sights, Santa Elena Canyon.

View from the mouth of Santa Elena Canyon, Big Bend National Park, Texas. View from the mouth of Santa Elena Canyon, Big Bend National Park, Texas. Tim Speer/Getty Images In Southwest Texas along ...

As we drove into Big Bend National Park in June for a family ... and me getting up at 5 a.m. and going to Santa Elena Canyon to see the colorful 1,500-foot Santa Elena cliffs illuminated ...