Skier Killed In Denali Avalanche
A skier died after being caught up in an avalanche at Alaska's Denali National Park and Preserve, marking the second death there in less than a week.
- By Jan Childs - June 12th, 2025 9:14am
Here's Where You'll See Road Construction On The Blue Ridge Parkway This Summer
Here's what to expect while driving the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina and Virginia this summer.
- By Jan Childs - June 12th, 2025 2:30am
Debate Resumes Over Whether Trump Can Reduce Size Of National Monuments
Debate is resuming over Donald Trump's first-term belief that as president he could reduce the size of national monuments.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 12th, 2025 2:30am
Kīlauea Lava Fountains Expected Again This Week
If the timing is right, visitors to Volcanoes National Park in Hawaii could be in for another spectacular view this week.
- By Jan Childs - June 11th, 2025 5:19pm
Bear Euthanized After Seeking Food From Humans In Glacier National Park
A 4-year-old female black bear in Glacier National Park had to be euthanized, and another bear and her cub could face a similar fate, due to exposure to human food.
- By Jan Childs - June 11th, 2025 10:41am
18-Year-Old Dead After Slip Into Sol Duc Falls At Olympic National Park
Search and rescue personnel worked Tuesday to retrieve a body from a 50-foot waterfall Washington's Olympic National Park.
- By Jan Childs - June 11th, 2025 9:41am
National Park Visitors Asked To Report Signs That Depict History Negatively
National Parks have until Friday to post signs asking visitors to report any information they see in the parks that depicts the nation or its history in a negative way, according to published reports.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 11th, 2025 5:52am
Mammoth Cave’s Unique Wildlife
Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky is home to a wide variety of wildlife, both above and below ground. Most commonly-seen above ground are squirrels, and deer. Rarer sights include coyotes, black bears, and bats. Below ground live some 160 species ranging from cave crickets to pale, eyeless fish, to translucent crayfish, to salamanders.
- By Rebecca Latson - June 11th, 2025 3:00am
In Cuba, A National Park Breeds Crocodiles
Peering over a fence into concrete pens, I watch baby Cuban crocodiles doing one of three things — lounging on top of each other in the shade, basking in piles in the sun or floating in shallow water with only the tops of their wee horned heads exposed.
- By Jennifer Bain - June 11th, 2025 2:30am
Zion National Park's Emerald Pools Bridge Has A New Home
The bridge between the Emerald Pools trail and Zion Lodge is once again open to hikers.
- By Jan Childs - June 11th, 2025 2:30am
