Grand Canyon National Park is reducing both fire and water restrictions following improvements in water storage levels and system reliability.

National Park System sites will remain open during the government shutdown, though the National Park Service staff will be greatly reduced and visitor services could be significantly reduced, ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey has announced that the state plans to extend its donor agreement with the National Park Service, which was set to expire tomorrow, so that New River Gorge National Park and ...

Gateway Arch National Park is set to reopen on tomorrow thanks to donations from a community partnership led by the Jefferson National Parks Association. The financial support will allow the park to ...

With more than 150 documented paranormal events, many of them experienced by credible witnesses such as rangers and scientists, Mammoth Cave National Park easily qualifies for the title “most haunted ...

Trump administration cuts to the National Park Service not only will adversely impact the national parks but do economic damage to the gateway communities that surround them, according to park ...

The National Park Service would lose more than 5,500 employees under President Trump’s Fiscal 2026 budget proposal, one that would have far-reaching impacts to the agency's mandate and which Defenders ...

Three-hundred billboards lamenting the plight of national parks under the Trump administration are to be erected across the country on Monday. More Perfect Union, a nonprofit advocacy group, is having ...

The desert tarantula is one of the most misunderstood creatures in the arid Southwest. Despite its fearsome appearance, this fascinating arachnid is docile, reclusive, and nearly harmless. The desert ...

Death Valley National Park has plenty of colorful place names, including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Last Chance Mountain and Devil's Golf Course, so modern-day visitors might be curious about the ...

A much publicized conference, Science for Parks, Parks for Science: The Next Century, opens today at the University of California, Berkeley. Led by the National Park Service and National Geographic ...

In the euphoria of crossing glacial till to the largest mass of glacial ice in the Canadian Rockies, you could be forgiven for walking blithely past the small sign with the sombre message: “The ...