Earth Day also falls during National Park Week. Celebrated for 55 years, one billion people in 193 countries host events and celebrations of the planet, its resources and our commitment to protect it.

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.

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The list of events happening on the Door Peninsula for the NFL Draft includes museum exhibits, Segway tours, special beer and coffee, birds of prey and more.

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Helper is like finding a treasure chest someone left unlocked in central Utah. This former coal mining town sits dramatically ...

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

WASHINGTON – Today, in celebration of Earth Day, National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) has named HOMAGE the ...

The Interior Department is supposed to oversee 400 national parks and historic sites, uphold treaty rights with over 500 recognized Native American tribes, manage more than 500 million acres of ...

"National Park Week is a great time to visit one of the country's 430+ national parks," an NPS spokesperson told USA TODAY by email. "It also is an opportune time to plan summer vacations or ...