There are more than 400 sites in the US National Park System. Here's why it's time to skip the most-visited top 10 and seek ...

A Utah man fell to his death Wednesday while descending a mountain in Glacier National Park in Montana, the National Park Service said.

Here's what to know about what Mesa park rangers do, their qualifications, how much they get paid and more.

Junior Rangers, 1-2 p.m., Jay Cooke State Park, meet behind the visitor center. Children invited to learn about river animals. Free, state park parking pass required. Movie screening, 5:30 pm., Moose ...

Visitors to a new museum and fossil park can dig for buried end-Cretaceous treasure.

Dinosaur Day has been taking place annually for over 30 years and offers a fun and educational celebration of dinosaurs and other fossilized creatures. Dinosaur Journey in Fruita, which hosts the ...

An elite group of first responders in Great Smoky Mountains National Park works to address common hiker mistakes - and responds if they happen anyway.

Rocky Mountain National Park rangers found the body of a 66-year-old Fort Collins woman who was reported overdue from a hike this week.

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.