Small towns near national parks are losing millions each day as the government shutdown forces reduced staffing and visitor uncertainty.

From Yosemite to Denali, trade summer crowds for a winter wonderland at these breathtaking U.S. national parks.

Miles Howard is a regular Globe Ideas contributor and author of the Substack newsletter Mind the Moss. I first saw Acadia National Park’s iconic oceanside cliffs years ago through the windshield of a ...

I gave my feet a rest on the second full day in the park, renting bikes to check out the Carriage Roads. The park was founded in 1916, although the area had been a vacation destination for decades ...

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While New England is known for its fall foliage, this National Park down south is less crowded, while still offering the ...

The National Park Service recently removed numerous signs at Acadia National Park that detailed the mounting impacts of climate change on Maine’s coast and forests. The move is part of a sweeping ...

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Maine's Acadia National Park is one of the country's most popular parks; around 4 million people visit each year. Newcomers arriving this fall may not notice any changes. But recently, educational ...