Under criticism for staff cuts across the country, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is directing national parks to “remain open and accessible” and says officials will ensure proper staffing to do ...

March 30 is National Take a Walk in the Park Day, and there are an abundance of local parks and trails for visitors to ...

Pittsfield is set to revitalize several parks with major improvement projects, including a near-complete redesign of ...

In 2024, there were more than 331 million people who visited national parks and monuments in the U.S. Some of the states that had the most visitors include D.C., California and Virginia.

National parks could be less crowded this summer ... a scenic peninsula in Massachusetts that's home to the Cape Cod National Seashore. If lodging rentals stay down, he said, that has a ...

NPS America’s national parks protect a diverse array of landscapes, from the otherworldly sandstone arches and pillars of Utah to the chilly subterranean caves of Kentucky—and many ecosystem ...

Visitors aren't likely to find any such hurdles at the least visited of the United States' national parks. Visitation numbers hit a new record for 2024, with the National Park Service's more than ...

The NPS has reached a new overall milestone, with almost 331.9 million recreation visits logged at all of its 433 units, which include famous national parks such as Yellowstone but also places ...

Now, the community is worried that momentum could take a hit from potential federal funding cuts to national parks. The Twentynine Palms City Council took a precautionary step toward protecting ...

Traditionally, individual parks and the National Park Service have touted how successful the previous year was. That has been especially true since a spike in attendance during the COVID pandemic.