As National Park Service Director Chuck Sams prepared to leave office, he spoke with USA TODAY about everything from ...

The National Park Service stays out of the debates about crowd sizes — including for President-elect Donald Trump's ...

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A combination of climate conditions crossed into a danger zone, priming much of Southern California for fires. Key moisture ...

National park visitors can keep their expenses down by buying annual and senior passes, camping, and picnicking. But the ...

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 ...

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.

But unlike hikers, he also needed permission from the Park Service to remove rocks ... 600 years and remain permanent residents inside the national park. Packers and tourists are seen here ...

Our country has lost a conservation legend, one of the greatest presidents national park advocates have ever known. His dedication to public service and protection of our natural environment was ...

SANKEY Valley Park has changed through the seasons this year and Warrington Guardian Camera Club member Maria Paholik was on hand to chart the changes. At the beginning of 2024, we asked our avid ...

The National Park Service will offer six fee-free days in 2025, making it easier to visit some of the country’s most popular national parks from coast to coast and beyond. While many parks are ...