The US National Parks service will be offering no-cost admission to all of its parks, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone ...

The skies above Arches National Park are some of the darkest in the continental U.S., and the area was even designated an International Dark Sky Park in 2019 by the International Dark-Sky Association.

It's the busy season for Colorado's national parks and monuments — summer, when more than ever drivers pay entrance fees up to $35. That won't be required on select dates in the weeks and months ...

Intrepid Travel is launching activist-led trips to U.S. National Parks in response to proposed budget cuts. The trips aim to educate travelers about park challenges and empower them to advocate ...

On six days in 2025, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone:. January 20 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day April 19 – First Day of ...

Plan your next National Parks visit with our in-depth guides for each location. Plus, learn about the best hikes, places to camp, and more.

An Arizona national monument in 2020 was the first national park site to go cashless. Since then, roughly 30 locations of the more than 400 operated by NPS made the change by accepting credit or ...

Arches is full of hiking trails that range in difficulty. Some trails require scrambling up rocks or walking along slick surfaces, so be sure to wear proper footwear with enough grip to keep you ...

And the outlook for the national parks next year is especially grim. Mr. Trump has proposed hacking the Park Service’s operating budget by roughly 30 percent, which would be catastrophic, and ...

“America’s national parks have been a golden goose,” writes Ted Kerasote in an op-ed for The New York Times. “The question now is whether President Trump will gut them in his effort to ...

Utah's gorgeous natural arches are wonders to behold. However, the same processes that formed them are still at work, so we ...

North Cascades National Park in Washington was named a top 20 affordable "hidden gem" national park for vacations in the U.S., according to a new report.. The park, located under three hours from ...