This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...

Why? Because it’s wildly hot. Like many other parks, Arches’ visitor numbers have skyrocketed over just the past five years. Between 2020 and 2021 alone, visitation increased by 25%, buoyed by ...

As national parks throughout the country receive more visitors than ever, a handful are turning to reservation programs to mitigate overcrowding. But while some popular summer destinations, like ...