Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park evacuated
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers and nonprofits are pushing to establish the next national park in the U.S. in Georgia. Here's where.
As national parks throughout the country receive more visitors than ever, a handful are turning to reservation programs to mitigate overcrowding. But while some popular summer destinations, like Yosemite and Mount Rainier’s Sunrise corridor, rely on reservation programs to stagger entries, one Southwest park is pausing its timed-entry system.
Every dollar given stays in the park where it was donated. Contributions have supported efforts such as protecting the endangered nēnē (Hawaiian geese) at Haleakalā and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes national parks, preserving cultural sites like the great heiau (temple) at Puʻukoholā National Historic Site and enhancing the visitor experience.
Georgia lawmakers, Democrats and Republicans, are pushing for the Ocmulgee Mounds to become a National Park and Preserve.
A 54-year-old Blakeslee man died after his kayak capsized in the Delaware River. His body was recovered Wednesday afternoon.
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A rock climbing outing turned fatal for one National Park visitor after authorities say a fall resulted in his death. Officials with the National Park Service confirmed that Brian Astle, 42, of Provo,
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Montana’s Glacier National Park is among the parks with a reservation system in place for managing crowds during peak seasons. In a move that could reshape how millions of visitors experience America’s most iconic landscapes,
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The Olympian (TCA) on MSNCampfires now restricted in Olympic National Forest and ParkCampfires in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park have been restricted to established fire rings as of noon Friday, July 11. The U.S. Forest Service and National Park Service announced the new restriction in a Thursday news release, citing dry conditions, high fire danger and active wildfires in the region.
A Utah man fell to his death on Wednesday while descending a mountain in Glacier National Park in Montana, the National Park Service said.
Local conservation groups react to the recent passing of the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act, signed into law on July 4. They say it will "degrade" public lands.
There are seven units of the National Park System located within the Chihuahuan Desert, and while this desert landscape looks barren, stark, and even monotonous, it is considered the most diverse in the Northern Hemisphere.