A local state park will be shutting down its beach due to harmful algae in the water, officials said on Wednesday.

Looking for an under‑the‑radar hike in Illinois? Discover a waterfall trail tucked inside a scenic state preserve that reveals lush canyons and falling water, without the crowds. If you’re craving a ...

The park’s centerpiece, Little Beaver Creek, has earned the prestigious designation as a National Scenic River – an honor bestowed on only three waterways in the entire state. This recognition places ...

From the Grand Canyon to the Blue Ridge Mountains, national parks are well known for their breathtaking views. While these sites are well worth the visit, they often overshadow the just-as-spectacular ...

It was packed at Hammonasset state park in Madison for the fourth of July. Not much room left on the sand by midday - and that’s why Lopez left her home early this morning. “Early enough to ...

A wildfire burning in Makoshika State Park has scorched more than 150 acres since it ignited Wednesday night, prompting the closure of a vast majority of Montana’s largest state park. The fire ...

Let me take you on a journey through this postcard-perfect paradise that’s probably been hiding in your backyard all along. French Creek State Park isn’t just another patch of trees off the highway.

A fire at Makoshika State Park led to the evacuation of everyone in the area, according to Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP). The fire was reported shortly after 5:00 p.m., and all individuals were ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources released its weekly list of the status of Missouri State Park beaches for the 4th of July weekend. For the week starting Thursday, July 3, 2025, the DNR ...

Cold Springs Fire grows to 1,940 acres, brings evacuations and closes Hat Rock State Park The Cold Springs Fire in Umatilla County had grown to 1,940 acres east of Umatilla in northeastern Oregon ...

Niagara Falls installs first-ever safety barrier at observation deck after a tragic death. Park officials emphasize its temporary role in visitor safety.