America’s national parks are a treasured asset for the millions of visitors they host every year. They are also a rich resource for the scholars who study the history of our species and planet. The ...

Some 1,000 NPS employees were fired, and hiring for seasonal positions was delayed. Here's what to know about the impacts ...

National parks saw a record-breaking 331.8 million visitors in the last year, a 2% increase from the previous year. Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains the most visited national park ...

The top 10 states that had the most visitors, due to the sheer size of the state and the number of national parks and ...

"If I were an American," he wrote ... So it's gonna be detrimental to people's experiences in the parks." Asked for comment, the National Park Service's Office of Public Affairs told "CBS ...

Lake Mead National Park was found to have the most reported fatal incidents over the last decade – with a total of 204 deaths. The most common cause of death across all parks between 2014 and ...

A federal judge's ruling Thursday that the National Park Service must rehire any employees who were wrongfully fired on ...

ASHEVILLE - Despite a natural disaster, two Western North Carolina national park sites remained ... Phil Francis, chair of the executive committee for the Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks ...

Sea ducks such as Common eiders, grassland birds such as Western meadowlarks and Lark buntings, and forest species such as ...

Visitors to national parks and forests from North Carolina’s mountains to its ... opportunities where the public can see and experience America’s natural and cultural resources.