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Under Wheeler Peak sits Nevada’s only glacier, still hanging on despite the state’s desert reputation. Scientists call it an ...
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.
New study ranks Big Bend National Park and Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Texas in top 10 for wildlife watching.
Within a couple of miles of the basin, travelers will find another museum – the Museum of the National Park Ranger (open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily from July to end of August) and the Norris ...
The parks are a popular draw from around the world, but maintenance is expensive, and crowding is becoming an ever-growing ...
The striking image from the International Space Station captures the rain shadow effect, where a part of a mountain range is ...
On Sunday, April 19, all of America's 63 National Parks will be free to enter in celebration of the first day of National ...
Most of the day was filled with sunshine as thousands stopped or strolled along the 2.1-mile loop of the Tidal Basin to take in the first full day of peak bloom. National Park Service officials ...
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is directing national parks to remain open and accessible despite staff cuts, And he says officials will ensure proper staffing to let that happen.
PEAK BLOOM! The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that the iconic cherry blossoms around Washington, D.C.'s Tidal Basin are now in peak bloom. Peak bloom marks the period when 70% of the ...
A National Park Service ranger photographs a cherry blossom tree as it begins to bloom along the Tidal Basin on the National Mall during a Cherry Blossom Tree Care media availability held by the ...