“Space is limited and backpackers are encouraged to have alternate lodging options,” the National Park Service wrote in a public alert. Officials have not provided a reason for the closure or ...

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 ...

Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

Scientists have discovered a giant 'magma cap' under Yellowstone National Park. The cap is likely playing a critical role in ...

According to the study, Yosemite National Park is people’s top pick. This California landmark is known for its breathtaking waterfalls and diverse landscapes in Yosemite Valley, as well as the ...

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 ...

For decades, scientists knew magma was simmering beneath the earth at Yellowstone National Park. A team of researchers ...

According to Climate Central, Yosemite National Park could experience 26 such days annually, while Great Smoky Mountains National Park may see 23 – up from a historical average of just three.

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 ...

Its main island is about 50 miles long and nine miles wide—19 times the size of Manhattan—and sees less than one percent of the average number of visitors to Yosemite National Park when it ...