The pool at Balmorhea State Park will be closed until further notice pending repairs. Damage to the concrete apron under the diving board was found during the pool’s annual cleaning this week, and ...

After being drained, one of the "world's largest spring-fed swimming pools" is ready for the summer. Texas' Balmorhea State Park in Toyahvale, about an hour north of Alpine, is home to the popular ...

Don’t expect to take a flying leap into Balmorhea Pool in West Texas anytime soon. After nearly three months of evaluation, crews are set to begin making repairs to pool walls and a concrete apron ...

BALMORHEA — Day by day, visitors flock to the sparkling, spring-fed Balmorhea pool in the Chihuahuan desert. They come by the hundreds, buying tickets ahead, packing food for the day. Four miles ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials said they were "thrilled" to announce that Balmorhea State Park's spring-fed pool is open once again after months of repairs. The pool was shut down ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 18—Balmorhea State Park Superintendent Carolyn Rose says she and her staff are excited about members of the public returning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this July 23, 2012 file photo, a swimmer dives into the spring-fed pool at Balmorhea State Park in Balmorhea, Texas.

A growing number of environmental organizations are scrutinizing plans by Houston-based Apache Corp. to drill for oil and gas around West Texas’ popular Balmorhea State Park and its famous spring-fed ...

BALMORHEA - A canal runs along Main Street in this tiny West Texas city, carrying crystal clear water that bubbles up from the desert in such quantities it fills the famous pool in the nearby state ...

Among the many celebrated swimming holes blessedly scattered across Texas, the most sublime would have to be the big beauty found way out in the Trans-Pecos, at Balmorhea State Park. Sure, all bodies ...