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

Olympic National Park is known as one of the quietest places in the U.S., and it's home to 1 million acres of rainforest.

Hovenweep National Monument, situated on the border of Utah and Colorado, protects a group of ancient villages constructed by ...

Mr. Trump issued an executive order opening up the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, which lies some 750 miles west of Hawaii. President George W. Bush established the monument in ...

The Trump administration is opening a national marine monument to commercial fishing, it announced Thursday. The White House issued an executive order that allows for commercial fishing within the ...

At the Bandelier National Monument, visitors can explore the remnants of one of these settlements. At the base of Frijoles Canyon are a collection of ancient cave dwellings and other stone ...

Established in 1924, the Wupatki National Monument – part of a collective of Flagstaff Area National Monuments, including Sunset Crater Volcano and Walnut Canyon – is a nature and culture ...

President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Thursday effectively opening the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument (formerly the Pacific ... “Our Pacific Remote Islands are not just ...

Environmental groups are planning to sue President Trump over his plans to open the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument to commercial fishing. The president signed an executive order ...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service graphic. An executive order issued by President Trump opens the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument to fishing, asserting that U.S. environmental laws and ...