National parks and monuments that could be closed during the shutdown The National Park Service has not yet released guidance on its plans for the possible shutdown as of Thursday, but previous ...

The park’s superintendent, Kevin Heatley, resigned from overseeing Oregon’s only national park on Friday, citing cuts to parks’ staff. Crater Lake, Oregon's only national park, in 2016.

National parks expect record visitors this holiday weekend while facing severe staffing shortages. At Maryland's Assateague Island, empty lifeguard towers raise safety concerns.