As a cold front slowly approaches the Hill Country, the Lost Maples State Natural Area is expected to shine bright with autumn colors soon. San Antonio, Hill Country, Lost Maples, Fall, Outdoors

Vibrant autumnal colors will be brightest through mid-November

Two years of prolonged drought have caused stress to accumulate on local trees and vegetation.

A “unique” and popular feature at Lost Maples State Natural Area that goes back thousands of years was recently tagged with graffiti, park officials said.