Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks were named some of the top national parks in the United States by travel guide publisher Lonely Planet.. These California sites, alongside ...

Three of California's national parks attracted more than a million recreational visitors in 2023, according to National Park Service data. Yosemite National Park — 3,897,070 guests Joshua Tree ...

One of California's national parks may not attract as many visitors as Yosemite, but it's a goldmine for wildlife viewing with its diverse array of animals.

Between 2020 and 2021, the National Park Service estimates that just three major fires killed up to 19% of the world's giant sequoias, including thousands in the Sierra Nevada region.

Learn how staffing cuts at Yosemite, Death Valley, other California national parks could impact your summer visit. Plan ahead to avoid delays and safety issues.

It’s not too soon to start planning 2025 vacations, and outdoor enthusiasts may want to keep a few dates in mind. The National Park Service has released its free entrance dates for next year.