Despite their remote location in the High Desert of central Oregon, the Painted Hills are one of the most-visited natural attractions in the state. It’s a popular day trip destination …
Meandering its way for 18 miles across a landscape dotted with striking red rock formations, the Scenic Drive in Arches National Park offers access to all of the park’s top …
This news story about flooding in Death Valley National Park due to Tropical Storm Hilary is based on an August 20, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read …
Situated in the far northwestern corner of the contiguous United States, Mount Baker has some of the greatest (sub)alpine trails in the nation. Rising 10,781 feet to the heavens, Mount …
This news story about a cougar attack on a child in Olympic National Park is based on a July 30, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the …
Although (parts of) the park are open throughout the year, summer is the absolute peak season in Mount Rainier National Park. And there’s one main reason for that: spectacular displays …
This news story about the establishment of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument is based on a July 25, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the …
Situated at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, on the border of Oregon and Washington, Portland is the ideal starting point for a Pacific Northwest national parks road trip. This outdoorsy, eco-friendly city offers easy access to some of the greatest U.S. national parks.
This news story about the opening of Tioga Road is based on a July 19, 2023, Yosemite National Park Facebook post. You can read the original post here. “Great news!” …
This news story about a food-conditioned grizzly bear that was euthanized in Glacier National Park is based on a July 21, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read …
This news story about a bison goring in Theodore Roosevelt National Park is based on a July 18, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the original release …
This news story about a woman being gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park is based on a July 17, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read …
Florida is unlike the rest of the U.S. in more than one way—that’s not exactly a secret. And that’s also very much true when it comes to national parks. While many of America’s parks protect either mountain scenery or desert landscapes, the three national parks in Florida have everything to do with water…
The 2023 summer is set to be one of the busiest in National Park Service history, if not the busiest. Parks from Yosemite to Arches and Zion have experienced exceptionally …