There’s only one entrance into Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado. This is via a turnoff from Highway 160 ...

A wildfire fanned by winds gusting to 40 miles per hour destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and surrounding cabins at Grand Canyon National Park, where the North Rim had been closed to the ...

The Trump administration is impacting your national parks. National Parks Traveler keeps you informed.

Curious about Glacier Bay's glaciers? The following paper was written for the National Park Service by Dr. Daniel E. Lawson of the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory in Hanover, New ...

Though to the lay person it might not be obvious, the jumbles of rock piled about Joshua Tree National Park got their start deep underground via volcanic machinations. It was the upward pumping of ...

Though another national park in Utah is famous for arches, Zion National Park has more than you might imagine.

At almost half a thousand miles in length, from northern Virginia to southwestern North Carolina, the Blue Ridge Parkway is as decentralized a park as can be imagined. Its access points and amenities ...

Zion National Park isn't roamed by bison or wolves, but it does have a surprising amount of wildlife that calls the landscape home. Sitting at the boundaries and meeting points of the Colorado Plateau ...

Unfortunately, there are no front-country campgrounds at Petrified Forest National Park, so if you want to pitch a tent, you'll either have to head off into the wilderness backcountry, or look for the ...

Shenandoah National Park offers a wealth of camping opportunities, from backcountry sites and huts along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail to family friendly campgrounds.