How to get a free national park pass No special passes are needed for free park entry on April 19, the first day of National Park Week. Just show up. At other times of year, certain groups are ...

A version of this article appears in print on June 16, 2025, Section A, Page 15 of the New York edition with the headline: National Parks Told to Delete ‘Negative’ Historical Content.

As peak season in many US national parks begins, families heading outdoors during spring break might need to pack their patience and come extra-prepared as chaos over firings and hirings continues ...

The Trump administration has signed an order to increase national park fees for foreign tourists while keeping costs low for Americans as part of a new "America first" approach.

Several U.S. National Parks require reservations or permits, especially during peak season. These include Acadia, Arches, Glacier, Haleakalā, Rocky Mountain, Shenandoah, and Zion National Parks ...

Even if national parks and monuments are able to remain open during a shutdown, there may be limited access, with services like ranger-led tours and memorial shops typically going on hiatus ...

Summer is the busy season for the National Park Service. But amid deep staff cuts, the visitor experience won't be the same. Outside Magazine's Graham Averill shares tips for planning a visit.

(NEXSTAR) — Under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump last week, millions of visitors could have to pay an increased fee when visiting national parks, a move the Department of ...