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"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 ...

Are national parks still a sanctuary for nature or a site for conflict? 🌲 Discover the 20 controversial developments that challenge their true purpose. Let’s dive into the debate and see what’s ...