Southwest State Parks
Explore dramatic desert landscapes, ancient canyons, and unique geological formations. The Southwest showcases America's most otherworldly terrain.
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Featured Parks in the Southwest
TexasFranklin Mountains State Park
The Largest Urban Wilderness Park in America — 27,000 Acres of Chihuahuan…
TexasOld Tunnel State Park
✓Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026 If…
ArizonaLost Dutchman State Park
⛰️ Gateway to Arizona’s Mystery Mountains — Named for America’s most famous…
New MexicoCimarron Canyon State Park
✓Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026 What…
TexasSeminole Canyon State Park
✓Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026 Texas…
TexasGoliad State Park
✓Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026 Boasting…
New MexicoSugarite Canyon State Park
✓Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026 High…
TexasRay Roberts Lake State Park
✓Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026 Nestled…