Saturday, April 19, 2025, was the first day of National Park Week, an annual celebration of America’s 433 national parks. Admission to all parks was free that day, and many of the parks have ...

From iconic stays within national parks to charming gems just outside park boundaries where in-park lodging is limited, you can expect stunning interiors, thoughtfully designed rooms, and ...

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – Death Valley National Park has reopened routes to cooler, high-elevation areas for park visitors ahead of the scorching summer months. The reopened route includes Emigrant ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal system in 1899, shortly after its last eruption. Park status was the culmination of a long campaign by John ...

National Park Week runs from Saturday, April 19, through Sunday, April 27. To honor the first day of the celebratory week, national parks across the country are offering free admission on Saturday ...

One of the newest national parks in the United States, Pinnacles National Park is an underrated gem offering a mix of towering rock formations, hidden caves, and incredible wildlife. Named for its ...

Those distant summits are the Olympic Mountains, the towering heart of Olympic National Park. Encompassing nearly a million acres on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, Olympic National Park is ...

Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing ... but the exact depth and structure of its upper boundary has been a big question," Schmandt said.

Just keep in mind that inner-canyon adventures require a permit. Pinnacles was only officially designated a national park in 2013, so it's still a lesser-known spot in the park system. Named for ...