President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 signed the act creating the National Park Service to leave natural and historic phenomenons ...

In the United States, a national park is an area of isolated land protected by the government in order to foster conservation and outdoor activities as well as emphasize national pride.

Researchers from the vacation rental website Lake.com viewed data from the National Park Service’s Night Sky Data Collection Sites to determine which places are best for stargazing. After ...

Chuckwalla National Monument is a cornerstone in a vast network of protected landscapes across the Southwest. Stretching from ...

Native Americans have lived in the Grand Canyon for over 600 years and remain permanent residents inside the national park. Packers and tourists are seen here riding into the canyon towards the ...

A recent study has found that Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is among the most dangerous sites in the national park system during the winter.

Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, was initially preserved due to its harsh volcanic landscape and severe winters, which deterred settlers and inadvertently created a wildlife refuge.

The $100 million from the sale of the so-called Kelly Parcel can be used by Wyoming to purchase other federal lands and minerals within the state.

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.

Escape to the rugged beauty of Canada’s first national park. More than a century old, Banff National Park continues to attract visitors year-round to explore its natural landmarks and beauty ...