Less crowded but not less beautiful, these underrated U.S. national parks are worth visiting to avoid the crowds and enjoy beautiful views.

Minnesota's Voyageurs National Park, the only federally-designated park in the state, is celebrating its golden anniversary this week.

Voyageurs National Park became official. Today, the 50th anniversary, was recognized as Voyageurs National Park Day in ...

Turning 50 is kind of a big deal, even when you’re a national park… cue the confetti and awkwardly frosted cake! Voyageurs ...

Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota commemorates those French-Canadian fur traders (voyageurs), the first Europeans to travel through the area with their canoes 250 years ago. Indeed, while there are ...

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MINNESOTA, USA — A Minnesota treasure that draws outdoor enthusiasts from across the nation - and the world - is celebrating its 50th birthday. Voyageurs National Park has been welcoming anglers ...

Project completion is anticipated by July 2027. (NPS), is celebrating 50 years of Voyageurs National Park. Established on April 8, 1975, Voyageurs spans more than 218,000 acres of lakes ...

More information is available on the park webpage. More information about aquatic invasive species prevention is available on the aquatic invasive species page of the DNR website. Voyageurs ...

Kielder Observatory is located in Northumberland Dark Sky Park. Picture courtesy of the observatory. “Beyond its celestial beauty, the area boasts rolling hills, serene lakes, dense woodlands and an ...

The paved road runs 105 miles and covers the length of Shenandoah National Park, taking about three hours to drive in a single day. Since completing construction in 1939 (the Civilian Conservation ...

It's magical to witness the majestic alpenglow on Glacier National Park's mountain peaks as the sun rises. It's also your best chance to see wildlife before the road becomes too busy.