National Parks in Illinois include National Historic ... and the U.S. Endowment for Forestry & Communities. Located in Springfield, Illinois the Lincoln Home National Historic Site protects ...

The National Parks Service (NPS) has removed a reference to abolitionist Harriet Tubman from its webpage dedicated to the Underground Railroad.

National parks protect some of the most objectively ... National Park Road Trip Route: Chicago, Illinois → Springfield, ...

The National Parks System is dropping access fees to all 400 parks on April 19. That date marks the start of National Parks ...

The order noted that national parks welcomed more than 331 million visitors last year. The sites were run by more than 20,000 employees and 300,000 volunteers, he said.

Rangers with the Ozark National Scenic Riverways are warning the public to watch out for debris and loose limbs after the tornados and high winds we've seen the past couple weeks.

An inverted U.S. flag, a symbol of distress, is seen near Upper Yosemite Fall during a national day of action against the ...

Sovereign states typically designate their own national parks and are responsible for their general upkeep. Depending on the country and park, visitors from the general public may be charged an ...

Rachel Rapier was a museum technician at the Springfield Armory National Historic ... the Northeast Regional Director of the National Parks Conservation Association, around 40 probationary staff ...

The National Parks: America's Best Idea is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence and just as radical: that the most special places in the nation should be ...

U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is directing national parks to remain open and accessible despite staff cuts, And he says officials will ensure proper staffing to let that happen ...