The National Park Service laid off approximately 1,000 employees, many of whom were on probationary periods, in February. The layoffs are part of President Trump's efforts to reduce the size of ...

The Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, located in Macon, Georgia, is the ancestral homeland of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. It would anchor the proposed new national park and preserve, and ...

Georgia is getting closer to passing a resolution that would establish the first National Park in the state. If House Resolution 2345 passes, Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park would also ...

National parks enter their busiest season understaffed and underfunded. Morning Edition visited Joshua Tree to speak with local business owners and a park ranger feeling the impact.

WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to increase entrance fees at U.S. national parks for visitors from other countries, even as his ...

In 2014, National Park Service employee Jennifer Mummart holds a Civil War-era photo of Selina Norris Gray at the site where the photo was taken — what is now Arlington National Cemetery in ...

Like Hot Springs, I ranked it lower because the main attraction, the 630-foot-tall Gateway Arch, is man-made. In my opinion, the park would be better designated as a National Monument.

A 65-year-old San Diego man was found dead apparently from extreme heat at Death Valley National Park in California, where his car had two flat tires and a non-functioning air conditioning system ...

A rock slide, center light grey area, is shown near Bow Glacier Falls north of Lake Louise, Alta., in Banff National Park on Friday, June 20, 2025.

It took her group 2½ hours to reach the gate, then another hour to reach parking. A trail of red brake lights in Yosemite National Park the weekend of Juneteenth.

With expanded park programs and new online resources, planning a park-centric trip with a dog — or a dog-centric trip to a park — has gotten easier in recent years. Here’s what you need to know.