(NEXSTAR) — For one day only in August, you can get into any of our national parks for free.

It doesn't take much driving outside of Alaska's largest city to get to the wild. This enormous state park has hundreds of ...

A USA TODAY analysis found more than 600 fires that burned at least partly inside national parks in the past four decades.

The National Weather Service issued a tsunami advisory for the West Coast after an earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka region on July 29.

QR codes at national parks and wildlife refuges, including in Alaska, ask visitors to report ‘negative’ messages.

Volcanoes are exciting and seeing molten lava is a thrill. To see active volcanoes, head to a U.S. National Park that ...

Travel columnist Scott McMurren offers alternatives for a short trip, a weeklong stay and a longer journey through the state.

Utah's only congresswoman is proposing a bill that provides an extra free-access day to America's national parks next year in celebration of the country's 250th birthday.

Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground after a powerful offshore earthquake Wednesday.

The right gear can help you stay safe and comfortable while exploring America’s national parks. Here, a travel writer who has visited over 50 national parks shares the 15 essentials he packs for ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile (1,127-km) stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground after a powerful offshore earthquake Wednesday, but ...