Many national parks don't allow pets, but these parks offer hundreds of miles of pet-friendly trails for you to safely ...

From dramatic canyons to the glaciers of the Pacific West, here are the best national parks in the U.S. in 2025.

We visited four of the country’s “crown jewels” and found deep concern for the park system’s future among Americans of all ...

The presence of humans and human infrastructure in U.S. national parks has lasting effects on the behaviors of the large ...

The persistent presence of humans and their infrastructure in U.S. national parks has yielded dramatic changes in the behaviors of large animals who live there, a new study has found. Even during ...

Want an adventure that is short on roughing it and long on endless, beautiful wilderness, stunning wildlife and culinary ...

Readers object to an executive order sanitizing troubling aspects of U.S. history. Also: “Dangerously irresponsible” policies ...

At first, the lands were used mainly for their resources, to build railroads and for settlement. Starting in the 1860s and then particularly in the following several decades, the U.S. government began ...

From the towering peaks of Yosemite to the vast canyons of Zion, America’s national parks have long been considered national ...

Mark and Andy Wilson break a world record by visiting all contiguous US national parks in just over two weeks by plane and car.

The national parks are hugely successful and supporting them may be one small way to help bring our deeply divided country ...

Summer and fall are the perfect time to visit a state park. Actually, parks can make for a fantastic trip no matter the ...