Experience one of Northern California’s best hikes on the James Irvine Trail, located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. This 4.5-mile path (9 miles round-trip) winds through ancient redwoods ...

The James Irvine Trail offers one of the most scenic hiking experiences in Redwood National and State Parks. Located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, this 4.5-mile (one-way) trail begins ...

Additionally, Yosemite National Park and Redwood National and State Parks are the other sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List. USA TODAY reporter Zac Anderson contributed to this story.

Georgia lawmakers, Democrats and Republicans, are pushing for the Ocmulgee Mounds to become a National Park and Preserve.

After traveling to all 63 major US national parks, there are a few I wouldn't return to, including Glacier Bay and Hot Springs National Park.

One person is dead and two others are injured after a small plane crashed in Olympic National Park Tuesday, according to the National Park Service.

One person was killed and two were injured when a small plane crashed in a remote area of Olympic National Park in Washington, authorities said.

A remarkable finding has surfaced in the colorful, fossil-rich badlands of Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: North America’s oldest known pterosaur. The newly identified species — a ...

Mountain lion bites 4-year-old on popular Olympic National Park trail, injuring child The attack by a mountain lion fitted with a tracking collar was near an overlook on Hurricane Ridge, a popular ...

A National Park Service spokesperson said animals are not leaving Yellowstone in large numbers, and a volcanic eruption is thousands of years away.

A room with a view of one of the world’s most active volcanoes? A lodge that echoes The Shining? These six hotels and resorts are once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

The Fort Collins woman who died in Rocky Mountain National Park in early July has been identified as Debra Stith, according to the Office of the Boulder County Coroner.