The Interior Department is supposed to oversee 400 national parks and historic sites, uphold treaty rights with over 500 recognized Native American tribes, manage more than 500 million acres of ...

National Park Week starts April 19 with free admission to all national parks. Concerns exist regarding the impact of National Park Service layoffs on park experiences. Despite staffing challenges ...

National Park Week starts April 19 with free admission to all national parks. Concerns exist regarding the impact of National Park Service layoffs on park experiences. Despite staffing challenges ...

These national park employees were tasked with maintaining and cleaning parks, as well as educating visitors and performing other functions within the parks. Advocates of the National Park Service ...

THE eight-year-old lease of Chewore North Safari Area given to safari operator Suscade Investments by the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority has been nullified by the High ...

According to Climate Central, Yosemite National Park could experience 26 such days annually, while Great Smoky Mountains National Park may see 23 – up from a historical average of just three.

But with so many national parks to visit, there are trails, craters, and lakeshores that can be explored responsibly and without crowds. How remote and uncrowded are these parks? Katmai National ...

The 5 Gyres Institute is starting its annual initiative to track amounts of trash in National Parks. Any visitor to national parks can help by recording data about the trash they see in any U.S ...

The National Parks Service is warning summer visitors about new expectations due to staffing issues prompted by budget cuts. The staffing woes have led to cancelled events and reduced hours at the ...

National Park Week is April 19-27. This annual celebration of our national parks was first held in 1991 when President George H.W. Bush issued a proclamation inviting “all Americans, as well as ...