How National Park Service layoffs could stretch some parks to their limits
Roughly 1,000 NPS workers were laid off as part of the Trump Administration's push to trim the federal workforce. Here’s what that means for visitors.
What to Expect at the National Parks After Their Staff Layoffs
About 3,000 positions in the National Park Service and US Forest Service were eliminated by the Trump administration. Here’s what that could mean for travelers.
National Park Visitors Should “Lower Your Expectations” This Summer
The National Park Service faces a staffing crisis after losing 1,000 employees. We spoke to experts and laid-off rangers to understand what visitors can expect.
Firings At National Parks May Impact Summer Vacations
News outlets throughout the country warn that vacationers’ experiences this summer at national parks and forests could be negatively impacted by recent firings by President Trump and Elon Musk.
How cuts to the National Parks could impact visitors
The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 employees with the National Park Service from park rangers to maintenance workers.
How the Trump and DOGE cuts could ruin National Parks this summer
Thousands of Park Service and Forest Service employees have been fired, leaving few left to clean bathrooms, maintain trails ,or save lives.
Here's how National Park Service cuts could impact your summer vacation
National Park Service cuts could cause chaos at the national parks, especially during the busy summer season, advocates say.
How the Trump Admin's Mass Layoffs at National Parks Could Impact Your Trip
A loss of National Park Service workers could negatively impact summer vacation with overgrown trails and backed-up toilets.
National Park Service layoffs hit Texas' Big Bend
The Trump administration's recent federal workforce layoffs have hit Texas National Park Service sites, though not as severely as in other states. Why it matters: Advocates for the parks warn the layoffs — part of a nationwide reduction of 3,
National Parks cut 1,000 employees
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced last week the firing of 2,300 probationary employees, including roughly 1,000 National Park Service staff, sparking backlash from many groups concerned
Trails, bathrooms, wait times: How National Park staffing cuts could impact your next visit
While thousands of seasonal staff are expected to be hired, the loss of other employees could make your next national park ...
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A Breakdown of the Best National Parks to Visit by Month in 2025
We've chosen 12 of the best national parks to visit in 2025, based on the month, as well as what to see, do, and experience ...
Long lines and canceled rentals: Firings bring chaos to national parks
At California's Yosemite National Park, the Trump administration fired the only locksmith on staff on Friday. He was the sole ...
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Lost Jobs, Broken Hearts and Harms to National Parks
Staff terminated from the National Park Service Feb. 14, 2025, speak out to share their stories, frustration and anger — and ...
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Millions of visitors to national parks could face "overflowing trash, uncleaned bathrooms" after Trump hiring freeze
Thousands of workers who look after America's 63 national parks face an uncertain future after a crackdown on federal funding ...
Colorado’s national parks face uncertainty amid President Trump’s hiring freeze, staffing instability
Visitors to Colorado’s national parks this summer could find dirty bathrooms and closures at visitor centers and campgrounds ...
Trump Fires 1,000 National Park Workers, Raising Operational Concerns
The permanent staff cuts could leave parks understaffed and facing tough decisions about operating hours, public safety, and ...