This dazzling California state park has all the charm of Yosemite, from hikes past ancient redwoods to hidden swimming spots, ...

From June 16 through Aug. 15, the park’s peak season, reservations will be required every day for entry between 6 a.m. and 3 ...

An analysis of data from 1999 through 2023 shows 93% of parks and wilderness areas saw improved air quality on clear days.

In a warming world, our nation's national parks are warming even faster, and it's not just in summer. Here's what that could mean for your travel plans in the future, from the Arctic to the Desert ...

There is, near the roof of Rocky Mountain National Park, a unique landscape rarely found in the National Park System.

Looking for the best hikes in Joshua Tree National Park? Explore Skull Rock Trail—an easy, scenic loop filled with massive boulders, desert views, and a skull-shaped rock you’ll never forget.

Exploring Yosemite Village’s historic buildings, museums, and education centers is a great way to connect to the park.

Conservation and public-health groups sued Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin today for his failure to take action to reduce smog pollution in the Phoenix metro area and Mariposa ...

For the kickoff of the annual National Park Week, which for 2025 will be held April 19-27, the park service is offering free ...

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Just a short drive away, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks were named the “best for supersized trees and landscapes” by ...

Mariposa Yosemite Symphony Orchestra's "In Like a Lion, Out Like a BIGGER Lion" Spring Concerts will be Held on April 12 & 13 ...