• Sierra del Carmen

    Big Bend

    National Park Texas

1940s photographs of the Big Bend


Did You Know?

Creosote

The predominant shrub found in Big Bend National Park is creosote. While most shrubs lose their leaves in winter, creosote maintains its resinous foliage year round. After a rainstorm, the shrubs "green-up" and produce small, yellow flowers several times a year. More...