Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...

National parks offer free admission Saturday for the start of National Park Week. Here's where to go near Reno, Las Vegas and other parts of Nevada.

Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

As the sun peeks over the horizon on an April morning, the air is alive with the sounds of chirping birds, signaling the ...

A new park on Des Moines' north side will honor a former parks and recreation director, Kathryn Krieg, who founded Beggars ...

Shoshone Lake in Yellowstone National Park is huge, but it’ll take some work to get there. There are no roads to it, which ...

The concessioner for LeConte Lodge will continue to be LeConte Lodge L.P. Located on Mount LeConte at 6,360 feet, LeConte Lodge is the only lodge in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

And various parks — from Arkansas’ Hot Springs National Park to Nevada’s Great Basin National Park — closed their visitor centers and museums. The situation remains fluid. A federal judge ...

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

Under Wheeler Peak sits Nevada’s only glacier, still hanging on despite the state’s desert reputation. Scientists call it an ...