According to their spokesperson, Meg Rockwell, accessing those details is as simple as scanning a QR Code at one of the park's visitor centers or entrance stations. "Joshua Tree National Park is a ...

For example, at Joshua Tree National Park, rangers supply crucial, up-to-date details about park conditions on the National Park Service app.

For example, at Joshua Tree National Park, rangers supply crucial, up-to-date details about park conditions on the National Park Service app.

The moment you glimpse the Milky Way stretched across the night sky, you realize how many stars city life has stolen from you. Most people don’t even know what a truly dark sky looks like anymore. But ...

The Mojave Narrows Regional Park offers a green oasis in the desert landscape. This park has fishing lakes where you can catch bass and catfish. Families love the picnic areas under shady trees. The ...

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.

Location: Joshua Tree National Park has multiple entrances, but its physical address is 74485 National Park Drive, Twentynine Palms, according to its website. Website: nps.gov/jotr/index.htm ...

China aims to upstage the U.S. China’s national park system will eclipse the US version, says Mei Zhang, CEO of Wild China, one of the country’s biggest tour companies.

Even bad weather can make for a good national park visit, says Jeff Powell of Cherry Log, Georgia, who is on a mission to visit every national park in the United States. So far, he’s visited 18.

If you’re driving or cycling to Gros Morne, you’ll have to catch the ferry from North Sydney in Nova Scotia. A six-hour ferry ride will land you in Port aux Basques, 186 miles from the park ...