Gates Of The Arctic Is The Least-Visited National Park In The United States According to official NPS statistics, only 11,045 people visited in 2023 ...

One of the most remote US national parks is so far off the grid, the only way in is to fly, or hike for miles — and once you're upclose with the 8.4 million-acre Gates of the Arctic National ...

Exploring the Loneliest National Park Of the 63 official national parks in the United States, Gates of the Arctic is the least-visited. In 2023, it had 11,045 visitors.

Encompassing more than 8.4 million acres of land entirely north of the Arctic Circle, the second-largest US national park is also the least visited — with just 11,907 visitors making the trek in ...

Visitation to U.S. national parks reached 331.9 million in 2024. The least visited parks offer remote wilderness, lacking infrastructure but rich in natural beauty. Gates of the Arctic, Alaska, is ...

In Alaska, we delivered a critical blow to a proposed industrial mining road that would cut through Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, destroying a wild, roadless habitat, cutting off the ...

When Trump took office, park service staffing was already 20% lower than in 2010, even though 2024 was the busiest year for park visitation in history, with 332 million visitors.

Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge remains one of America’s most pristine places. This fall’s election could decide whether the U.S. drills for oil there.

The Arctic is one of the areas most visibly impacted by human-caused climate change, with some areas becoming almost unrecognizable in recent years. Former Denali park ranger Jon Waterman has been ...