However, on Monday, Aug. 4, to celebrate Great American Outdoors Day, the National Park Service is offering free admission to ...

Owls make their homes in many national parks around the country, though they can be tricky to spot. Here are a few profiles ...

Astro-tourism is having a moment in 2025, and a new study from KÜHL has pinpointed America’s top national parks for ...

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

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 ...

If you want to spend some time in world-class nature, check out America's largest national park. Sadly, it's also one of the ...

Here’s the state of affairs at national parks and what NPCA says Congress must do — now — to save our National Park System.

The Democratic National Committee announced its "Organizing Summer" programming during Congress' August recess.

Stargazing is a peaceful and rewarding activity that's worth adding to your bucket list. Here are the best places to stargaze ...

A man was mauled by a black bear while walking his dog in a wooded area, marking the second attack in Anchorage, Alaska, in ...

Good afternoon and happy Friday, readers! We have officially entered August – hard to believe how fast this summer is flying by. If you haven’t had a chance to visit a National Park yet this season, ...