Firings, buyouts and a lack of seasonal workers could mean jammed roads, closed campgrounds, limited hours and more. What you need to know before traveling to 10 popular parks.

As peak season in many US national parks begins, families heading outdoors during spring break might need to pack their ...

I wonder if conservation efforts would have started soon enough to prevent the total disposal of the San Francisco dunes, and ...

WHITE SANDS, N.M. (KRQE) — White Sands National Park released its visitor count for March 2025 on Monday. The park saw a total of 91,656 visitors that month, which is a 13% decrease from last March.

Joshua Tree National Park rangers encourage all visitors to recreate responsibly by following posted speed limits, driving only on designated roads, and being prepared for changes in traffic ...

Joshua Tree National Park will move forward with a significant infrastructure upgrade project that will last into early 2026. The project includes constructing a new entrance station at the park ...

Hard to believe that a national park is less than four hours from Los Angeles. From the beach to the desert to the mountains, nine national parks are a road trip away from LA. Travelers can choose ...

Joshua Tree protects some of the rarest organisms on earth. Now, the park's mass layoffs may put the fragile ecosystem at risk.

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

Joshua Tree National Park is preparing to close its busiest entrance at the peak of its busiest season — potentially causing headaches for the tens of thousands of visitors who descend on the ...

According to the National Park Service, the original tree planted by Jackson was in honor of his late wife, Rachel Jackson, who died only a few months before he took the Oval Office in March 1829.