Many visitors don’t make it as far as Glacier Point while visiting the legendary Yosemite National Park. Yes, it is a little ...

You can visit national parks across California for free on Saturday, April 19, according to the National Park Service. The fee-free day marks the start of National Park Week, which runs from Saturday, ...

This Earth Day, we’re celebrating stories from the past year of UC research that illustrate the resilience of life on our ...

Travelers who heard about National Park Service layoffs in February may have reconsidered visits, but here’s what to know ahead of National Park Week.

Resting in the shadows of the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park offers peak tranquility and opportunities to revel in the ...

Regardless of whether you're celebrating Passover, Easter or just the beautiful spring weather, these three hikes are great ...

Green exercise, or physical activity in nature, has better health benefits than exercising indoors too. Just a 30-minute ...

My road trip campervan has a bed, an electrical system, and doesn’t feel cramped -- but now that I’m no longer a first-timer, there are a few things I’d improve.

Peak season in many US national ... Nation Park Service employee. Wenk explains the risks that understaffing presents to both people and parks. “Every forest fire, every summer, takes people ...