Top 10 U.S. National Parks to Visit in 2025
Get ready to explore nature's masterpieces! 🌲✨ Our countdown of the top 10 U.S. national parks to visit in 2025 will inspire your next adventure. Don't forget your camera and sense of wonder! #Nation
National Park Visitors Should “Lower Your Expectations” This Summer
The National Park Service faces a staffing crisis after losing 1,000 employees. We spoke to experts and laid-off rangers to understand what visitors can expect.
Why Trump Has Decided to Close Our National Parks
At the same time, Donald Trump was kind enough to sign an executive order bringing us a National Park of American Heroes, he has also decided to close down the National Park Service.
How the Trump and DOGE cuts could ruin National Parks this summer
Thousands of Park Service and Forest Service employees have been fired, leaving few left to clean bathrooms, maintain trails ,or save lives.
Here's how National Park Service cuts could impact your summer vacation
National Park Service cuts could cause chaos at the national parks, especially during the busy summer season, advocates say.
National Parks cut 1,000 employees
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced last week the firing of 2,300 probationary employees, including roughly 1,000 National Park Service staff, sparking backlash from many groups concerned
Firings At National Parks May Impact Summer Vacations
News outlets throughout the country warn that vacationers’ experiences this summer at national parks and forests could be negatively impacted by recent firings by President Trump and Elon Musk.
What to Expect at the National Parks After Their Staff Layoffs
About 3,000 positions in the National Park Service and US Forest Service were eliminated by the Trump administration. Here’s what that could mean for travelers.
These national park trails were created by America’s first Black soldiers
Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...
Man Who Has Been to Almost Every U.S. National Park Picks Most Underrated
"It has it all and hardly anyone goes" to this U.S. national park, the traveler told Newsweek, adding "it's one of life's ...
National parks in ‘pretty good shape’ despite DOGE cuts: Zinke
Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) commended the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for its focus on national parks, which he ...
Long lines and canceled rentals: Firings bring chaos to national parks
Trump’s purge of federal employees is already harming the visitor experience at national parks across the country.
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UPDATE | National Park Service Facing A Shakeup That Could Diminish Services
Trump administration guidelines aimed at dramatically shrinking the size of federal government could diminish services across ...
Fired National Park Service workers left feeling angry, betrayed
Affected NPS employees reportedly were sent a tersely written form email claiming that they were being fired for cause.
Trump Fires 1,000 National Park Workers, Raising Operational Concerns
The permanent staff cuts could leave parks understaffed and facing tough decisions about operating hours, public safety, and ...
Trails, bathrooms, wait times: How National Park staffing cuts could impact your next visit
While thousands of seasonal staff are expected to be hired, the loss of other employees could make your next national park ...