"The orange one doesn't care about the beauty of this landscape," said one respondent to new National Parks signs asking for ...

In the face of mass firings, seasonal staffing shortages, and spending cuts, your national park vacation might look a little ...

Death Valley National Park Our son, a sensory seeker, didn’t seem to mind the sand filling his shoes at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, nor did he balk at the wind howling across the parched salt flat ...

Valley Forge National Historical Park might be the most underappreciated 3,500 acres in Pennsylvania – a place where you can literally walk through the pages of American history while also getting ...

Cycling enthusiasts particularly love the paved Joseph Plumb Martin Trail, which provides a smooth ride with frequent stops at historical points of interest. The Schuylkill River Trail also passes ...

Don't skip out on this often-overlooked spot when you visit a national park, it's the perfect place to start your journey and ...

Pea Ridge National Military Park is located in Northwest Arkansas. The park preserves the site of a momentous Civil War ...

Two employees of the National Park Service oversee 500 miles of trails in the 198,000-acre Shenandoah National Park, which straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains and covers parts of eight counties.

The Orin Lehman Visitor Center in Niagara Falls State Park. (Thomas J. Prohaska/Buffalo News) The lower level of the Orin Lehman Visitor Center at Niagara Falls State Park on Feb. 4, 2020.

Joshua Tree Visitor Center is ranked #3 out of 13 things to do in Joshua Tree National Park. See pictures and our review of Joshua Tree Visitor Center.

Although the park is open all day every day, the visitor center hours vary by season. From April through September, it is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Hours are more restricted in the winter months.

The National Park Service is 106 years old. While that number is impressive, many other figures relating to the 424 units—including 63 national parks—the Park Service administers are more ...