Kick off the festivities with free entry on April 19, 2025 — plus enjoy events, themes, and fun ways to connect with nature ...

While choosing the best is "nearly impossible," travel guide publisher Lonely Planet had some recommendations.

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include Grand Teton and Acadia.

April through June is when the 5,000+ elevation areas on mountain slopes start to see blooms. Desert mariposa, blackbush, beavertail cactus, and desert fiddleneck wildflowers begin blooming around ...

Experts reveal the best U.S. national parks to visit around Easter, from a tranquil island escape to vibrant wildflower bloom ...

For nature, though, I feel that exploring the best national parks in the US is the best way to go. I've been fortunate enough to explore a good chunk of this country, and I want to share the top ...

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Sovereign states typically designate their own national parks and are responsible for their general upkeep. Depending on the country and park, visitors from the general public may be charged an ...

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous ...