For over a century, national parks have been a staple of American culture, providing the public an opportunity to explore the ...

National Park Week starts April 19 with free admission to all national parks. Concerns exist regarding the impact of National Park Service layoffs on park experiences. Despite staffing challenges ...

These national park employees were tasked with maintaining and cleaning parks, as well as educating visitors and performing other functions within the parks. Advocates of the National Park Service ...

Peak season in many US national parks has begun. Families heading outdoors during spring break are arriving by the carload to enjoy hiking, admire wildlife, learn about history and nature and ...

National parks are facing challenges maintaining restrooms and visitor centers due to staffing shortages. Budget cuts, buyouts, and layoffs have resulted in a significant loss of staff positions ...

As Easter Sunday approaches on April 20, travelers looking for a scenic escape may find the perfect opportunity in America's national parks. Easter coincides with National Park Week, which runs ...

The 5 Gyres Institute is starting its annual initiative to track amounts of trash in National Parks. Any visitor to national parks can help by recording data about the trash they see in any U.S ...

National Park Week begins April 19 with an invitation to celebrate national parks in person, for free. April 19 is one of five remaining free-entry dates this year. However, cost isn’t the only ...