Swimming in the lakes is usually bracing, best appreciated during the dog days of summer. While these freshwater shores come ...

Along the southern shore of Lake Michigan lies a little-known gem of the national park system—Indiana Dunes National Park— often dubbed the "Maldives" of Indiana with beaches better than the Caribbean ...

The Great Smoky Mountains welcomes a whopping 13.3 million visitors per year, making this the most visited national park in the U.S., but what if there is a less crowded doppelgänger in New ...

Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway ranked fourth and fifth most deadly national parks Great Smoky Mountains National Park appeared fourth on the list, with a total of 104 fatalities. More ...

I took a trip to Indiana Dunes National Park, a hidden gem in the Midwest. From singing sands to great hiking trails, I ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park has 348 hiking trails and an average trail rating of 4.4 out of 5 - here's what else Kuru loved about the park, plus the full list and more.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the last wild trout habitats in the eastern U.S. As such, you’ll find plenty of trout, along with smallmouth bass.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers condolences to her family and friends,” Sellars said. Houghton had originally departed for an overnight hike last Tuesday, but failed to return.

There's no way of knowing right now how many more employees at the Smokies or at other national parks could be fired, Wade noted. It all depends on the reorganization plans each park submits and ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash is leaving the National Park Service. He has been chosen as the new president and CEO of the Yosemite Conservancy.

Sports Outdoors Great American investments: National park projects accelerate with funding Feb. 9, 2024 Updated Fri., Feb. 9, 2024 at 4:58 p.m. Contractors paint primer onto the Fort Yellowstone ...