Big Bend National Park in Texas in the United States of America
Many beautiful places exist in Texas that we know. But sometimes we do not have time to travel or enjoy the occasion. Natural beauty always charms people from the ancient time. Here, one famous and interesting place is described in brief.
Big Bend National Park:
Big Bend National Park is a U.S national park located in Western Texas. It situates in the Chihuahuan Desert, Texas region. The park has a great significance in the United States. In this park, there are more than 1200 types of plants, 450 species of birds 56 species of reptiles and 75 species of mammals live.
This park was named after the large bend in the “Rio Grande” river. This river makes an international boundary between Mexico and The United States. The park was named as an “International dark –sky park” by an association in 2012. So, park visitors can look up to the night sky and see thousands of stars, bright planets and the clear outline of the Milky Way band, it's really amazing. Both professional and amateur visitors see the beauty of this park by portable telescope.
Actually, it is one of the largest and most remote national parks in the United States. About 350000 visitors entered in this park annually.
Main attractions of Big Bend National Park:
- Hiking and backpacking trails.
- Chimneys trail, Marufo Vega trail.
- The South Rim Trail.
- Outer Mountain Loop Trail in the Chisos.
- Birds, animals, reptiles, and mammals.
- Mexican village of Boquilas, but need a passport.