The national parks are more crowded—and less staffed—than they’ve been in decades. Here’s how to plot a successful ...

I've visited all 63 major US national parks. I think Great Smoky Mountains and Grand Canyon are some of the best parks for ...

Nine-year-old Henry Menninga received the National Association of Secretaries of State Medallion Award for his dedication to voter education and community service.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers and nonprofits are pushing to establish the next national park in the U.S. in Georgia. Here's ...

A sweeping executive order from Donald Trump will raise the bring changes to national parks across Utah and the U.S. for some visitors. Here's how.

Independence National Historical Park hosts some of the nation’s preeminent places of history. But what was the area like ...

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If you’re celebrating Independence Day in the nation’s capital, expect fireworks, fun and a fair share of traffic headaches.

The visitors who trek to America’s national parks are already noticing the changes, just months after President Donald Trump ...

News about National Park Service, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Alfonso Ribeiro is hosting the all-star lineup featuring The Beach Boys, The Temptations, Josh Turner, Lauren Daigle, ...

The July Fourth Independence Day Celebration on the National Mall in Washington kicks off Friday morning with the annual ...