Visiting a national park this summer? Here’s the latest scoop on what’s happening in parks and how you can prepare.

Summertime is the most popular time for family vacations, and units within the National Park System are popular destinations.

As you map out your summer plans, consider these 5 national parks and plan out how much you will need to spend at each one.

Statista Research Department reports that 4.3 million Americans went rafting in 2024. That coincides with record numbers of visitors to our national parks in recent ... Read moreThe post Cool ...

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge was nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status in December 2024. With more than ...

The Narwhal reports Canada will offer free access to national parks this summer, promoting outdoor enjoyment while ...

Two spots in California made a recent ranking of the top swimming holes within U.S. National Parks. ... summer weather entices park visitors into the water, both Outside Magazine and the National ...

The risk of a public backlash against Trump if conditions at the national parks prove unpleasant for visitors this summer is significant.

This summer, more travelers are stepping away from screens and seeking out places where nature takes center stage. That craving for deeper connection and a ... Read moreThe post America ...

A dozen teen hikers running out of water underscore summer trend at national parks. ... St. George News. A few hours later, a group of 12 teenage hikers ran out of water 2.5 miles into their hike.

Summer staffing crunch hits national parks after Trump cuts. ... national parks welcomed more than 331 million visitors, a new ... or into the rugged backcountry without sufficient water or gear.