Hikes we love: Seven Bridges Trail is one of the most popular trails around, so named for the foot bridges over the cascading ...

As visitors consider spring and summer travel, NPCA offers updates on national parks recovering from damage caused by ...

T he Smoky Mountains have no shortage of black bears, with sightings happening often. "There are more than 1,500 black bears ...

According to LoveExploring, one of the best scenic day hikes in America sits inside Acadia National Park. It's called the ...

From the purple dwarf crested iris to the elusive yellow lady’s slipper, over 1,500 flowering plant species are blossoming at ...

The National Park Service announced Friday that Bullhead Trail, an iconic spot in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, ...

A multiyear rehabilitation project will close Bullhead Trail on certain days until the fall. Here's when you can and can't hike the trail starting May 5.

Three Vermont state parks were named among the country's most popular parks for families, according to a recent poll. Here's what made the list.

Did you know that nearly 50 million people in the United States alone engage in hiking each year Beyond being a popular ...

After visiting all 63 national parks in the US, my favorites include Yosemite and Grand Teton. I think one of the worst parks is Gateway Arch.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park might be crowded, but that’s only because it’s wonderful. Here’s why—and a guide to ...

West Virginia has launched a "Mountaineer Mile" in an effort to get Americans outside and moving to increase physical and mental health. The state has been a leader in pushing for MAHA initiatives.