Older than Yellowstone National Park in terms of being set aside for the public's enjoyment, Yosemite could fairly be called the elder statesman of the National Park System. And, no doubt, there are ...

A mechanical issue that's preventing water from being pumped to the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park led Saturday to further restrictions on water use there.

The Colorado River is in trouble: Not as much water flows into the river as people are entitled to take out of it. A new idea might change that, but complicated political and practical negotiations ...

The ferocious Dragon Bravo fire was 29% contained as of Thursday morning, more than double from the day before.

More than 30 sites in the Julian Price Campground on the Blue Ridge Parkway will reopen on August 15.

Initial work is starting on a $6.4-million project to improve the historic Summit Road at Scotts Bluff National Monument in Nebraska.

A two- to three-year project starting this month will restore the historic Cape Lookout Lighthouse at its namesake national seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

A few more miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway that had been closed since Hurricane Helene ripped through North Carolina last fall reopened to motorists on Monday.

Progress firefighters made on corralling the Dragon Bravo Fire at Grand Canyon National Park in recent days was expected to be challenged Friday by red flag weather conditions that could jeopardize ...

Twenty years ago this month, the National Parks Traveler was born, a simple platform to explore environmental issues across the National Park System.

Heavy rainfall has led to undercutting of a stretch of the Newfound Gap Road that crosses Great Smoky Mountains National Park from Tennessee to North Carolina, forcing a temporary closure of the route ...