In the Great Smoky Mountains, an auxiliary team of élite outdoorsmen answers the call when park-goers’ hikes, climbs, and ...

Complete Guide to Wheeler Peak Campground in Great Basin National Park in Nevada. Check out what to expect when camping ...

Many parks across the state will be closed due to Catastrophic and Extreme Fire Danger Ratings. Stay home and stay ...

WASHINGTON — The acting director of the National Park Service believes 2025 was a “kick-ass year.” Advocates for what polls say is the most popular federal agency might use the same term, but with a ...

BOULDER, Colo. — A Boulder artist is creating removable stickers featuring her nature paintings to cover the 2026 America the Beautiful annual pass. Jenny McCarty said she learned recently what the ...

Betty Reid Soskin, an iconic former National Park Service ranger, died Sunday, according to her family. She was 104. Soskin’s family said she died peacefully at her home in Richmond on Sunday morning.

CAPE FROWARD, Chile, Dec 19 (Reuters) - At the edge of the world map, where land turns into subantarctic forests, icy seas and glaciers, Chile is preparing to create a national park to protect ...

New York City will lower the speed limit in Central Park to 15 mph for all users, including cyclists and essential vehicles, early next year, the Department of Transportation said. The DOT was granted ...

In a win for public lands, Arizona’s Saguaro National Park has increased in size by about 20 acres, following the acquisition of private land. On December 11, the nonprofit Trust for Public Land (TPL) ...

CARLSBAD, New Mexico (KVIA)- For national park lovers, specifically cave dwellers, the Carlsbad Caverns National Park has announced the reopening of the Lower Cave Tour. The park announced that the ...

Days after the Department of the Interior announced a sharp increase in national park entrance fees for international visitors and unveiled the 2026 America the Beautiful Pass, social media erupted.

Foreign tourists who wish to visit U.S. national parks in 2026 will miss out on free entry days, and — at some national parks, will face an additional $100 fee on top of the usual entry price. The ...