The railways were nationalised under the 1947 Transport Act and managed by “British Railways”. Back in the 1950s, the railway had a poor reputation. As one survey respondent described, the railway was ...

There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has hosted funerals for ...

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A new analysis by the National Parks Conservation Association reveals more than 1,300 mine claims exist within the boundaries of units managed by the National Park Service. In total, 3,700+ claims ...

As a lifelong Utahn, former National Park Service ranger and current lead of NPCA’s visitation program, I’ve thought a lot about parks over the years. And while my thoughts are as unique and varied as ...

You’ll be happy to know that yes (at least for now), the National Parks Senior Pass — which grants U.S. citizens 62 or older access to thousands of federal sites and national parks — is ...

This lesser-visited national park in England’s West Country is a haven for walkers, stargazers and lovers of literature.

NPS America’s national parks protect a diverse array of landscapes, from the otherworldly sandstone arches and pillars of Utah to the chilly subterranean caves of Kentucky—and many ecosystem ...

From the Lake District to Loch Lomond, over 8,000 of our readers rated national parks all over the UK in a recent survey, giving scores for each spot’s scenery, wildlife, visitor facilities, how ...

Though it was underwater just 12,000 years ago, White Sands National Park — now an arid ... daughter — across beaches in Maine and the UK’s Poole Harbour. The new tracks matched the ancient ...

It enjoys an approval rating of over 80% by the American people. Last year, our national parks received nearly 332 million visitors from the U.S. and around the world. That’s more than Disney ...