The National Park System and the National Park Service need your help. All Americans who profess to love the national parks need to get to work to bring change, to demand it.
There's been much written about the rush to get outdoors last year during the coronavirus pandemic, and one of the big winners of that rush were the companies that make and sell camping gear.
A Texas man reported lost after he summited Mount Whitney in Sequoia National Park in California has been found in good condition several miles west of the peak.
Imagine a Cadillac Mountain summit with fewer vehicles, smaller buses and greater respect for nature and fellow visitors. One where visitors can rest assured they will have a place to park and can enjoy a safer and more enjoyable experience on Cadillac’s breathtaking summit.
Campfire smoke can exacerbate existing health conditions, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the smoke can carry carcinogens into your lungs, and it can make your stay in a national park campground miserable.
Decades of hillside slope failures and erosion have Vicksburg National Military Park staff debating a better path for roads through the park. On June 2 the staff will hold a virtual public meeting to introduce the Vicksburg National Military Park-Wide Road System Study and seek initial input.
High winds are making things difficult for boaters at Lake Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, where officials Friday announced wind damage to the Dangling Rope Marina had temporarily ended fuel service there.
In addition to the month of May being notable for Mother’s Day and Memorial Day, it’s also the month in which Glacier, Carlsbad, and Crater Lake national parks were established, as well as the founding of the National Parks Conservation Association and the Sierra Club. So, guess what this quiz and trivia piece is all about?
During a recent paddling trip to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, this overly friendly duck hopped up onto our kayaks, obviously looking for a handout. And that's not a good thing.