The United States Army Corps of Engineers has announced the closure of lakeside parks, campgrounds and beaches across the ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday that 11 Lake Lanier boat ramps and their parks are closed, revising a number ...

U.S. Open will be held at a familiar locale for fans of the championship as the USGA brings its marquee event once more to ...

Michigan is home to over 100 state parks. As the summer season kicks off, now's the time to start booking reservations. If you're looking to book a stay at Michigan state parks during Memorial Day ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) announced its newest State Parks Director on Tuesday, May 6. According to a press release from the State of Kansas ...

I've traveled to all 50 states and love exploring the country's lesser-known state parks. Letchworth State Park in New York and Matthiessen State Park in Illinois have gorgeous waterfalls.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — A bill aiming to protect state parks from certain development has received approval from the Florida Legislature. It's now up to Gov. Ron DeSantis to sign the bill ...

State Parks in Florida Appear Off-Limits to Development as Lawmakers React to Outcry TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State parks would be protected from pickleball courts, golf courses and hotel ...

Florida residents and the USA TODAY NETWORK are advocating for stronger protections for Florida state parks. Bills SB 80 and HB 209 aim to prevent development like golf courses and hotels within ...

The Golden State may be famous for its national parks, but its state park system is worthy of praise, too. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50.

With all that natural beauty, it’s no wonder that California has nine national parks—more than any other state—and around 280 state park units. Its national parks often steal the spotlight ...

Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection last year announced a plan that would have allowed developers to turn state parks into more touristy attractions. The 2024-2025 Great Outdoors ...