In celebration of Earth Month and its ongoing commitment to conservation, reforestation and protecting the planet, the Life Time Foundation has provided a $300,000 grant to American Forests to support ...

Spring only lasts a few months—but if you time it right, it’s hands-down one of the best seasons to travel. These U.S.

The best sunglasses for hiking offer more than sun protection: They're lightweight, durable, made of reliable materials, and ...

Government agencies, driven by a new push for efficiency under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), have slashed thousands of positions. At the same time, corporations from technology to ...

Yosemite National Park is temporarily closing its backpackers campground in Yosemite Valley and relocating backpackers to Camp 4.

Search and rescue officials at Yosemite National Park are urging visitors to take care around its freezing, fast-moving water as the peak summer season approaches. The park's search and rescue ...

Lake Superior’s Isle Royale, an archipelago of 400 islands, is one of the least visited national parks. Here's why you should ...

“ Find a national park and come visit!” the annual event’s webpage encourages, pointing to the 433 “parks” across the ...

Half Dome, one of the top attractions in Yosemite National Park, which was already coping with traffic and overcrowding before the staffing cuts this year.Credit...Loren Elliott for The New York ...

A major shakeup in leadership is underway at the National Park Service. Late last week ... offers had their last day on April 18. Yosemite’s superintendent, Cicely Muldoon, sent her ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...