China aims to upstage the U.S. China’s national park system will eclipse the US version, says Mei Zhang, CEO of Wild China, one of the country’s biggest tour companies.

Thousands of synchronous fireflies dazzle travelers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with their unique flash pattern. Here’s what you need to know. ByAmy McKeever April 22, 2021 •11 min read ...

Tongariro National Park In 1993 Tongariro became the first property to be inscribed on the World Heritage List under the revised criteria describing cultural landscapes. The mountains at the heart of ...

Shenandoah National Park will only accept mobile or electronic payments for entrance and campground fees starting July 1, 2025. Visitors can pre-purchase passes via Recreation.gov or use debit/credit ...

This national park is 95 percent underwater: Here’s what it’s hiding International visitors do not currently pay more to visit the national parks than U.S. residents.

The City of Santa Cruz reports that a vegetation fire forced evacuations at Natural Bridges State Park on Thursday. A 100'x50' fire ignited near a picnic table area, subsequently starting a 30'x30 ...

Government has launched of a national jobs registry aimed at better capturing the skills of Barbadians and bringing more transparency to the work permit application process. The initiative was ...

Two hundred tyres have been illegally dumped in a Queensland national park. It took months and a 130-tonne hired crane to complete the clean-up, delaying bushfire hazard reduction plans.

News Authoritarianism in America’s backyard: How Trump’s national park directive silences history Published: Jun. 17, 2025, 12:29 p.m.

On Sunday, as nearly 300 members of the California National Guard took positions in the city on Mr. Trump’s orders, demonstrations near a downtown detention center were largely peaceful.

Valentine’s Day was the worst day that Scott Teodorski said he spent in 36 years working for the National Park Service. Teodorski, then-superintendent of the Richmond National Battlefield Park ...