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Yellowstone National Park's winter season kicks off on Sunday, December 15, offering visitors a unique way to explore the park from mid-December to mid-March. During this time, most park roads are ...

Mark your calendars. The Great Island Cabin Camp at Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina, will reopen for the ...

Just days after the NPS began removing a controversial fence separating elk from cattle in Point Reyes National Seashore, a ...

Lassen National Park Highway is closed to through traffic for the winter/spring snow season. Recent autumn storms brought ...

The climate crisis receives much coverage these days, mostly focused on extreme weather, sea level rise, and dislocation of ...

When you hear the word volcano, where in the world do you think of? Mount Vesuvious in Italy? Mount Fuji in Japan? Maybe Cotopaxi in Ecuador? Do you ever think of Lassen Peak? The National Park System ...

A circuit judge's decision to dismiss a lawsuit aimed at halting construction of what's described as the world's largest data center next to Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virgina has been ...

Declines in wild steelhead populations have prompted the National Park Service to close the Queets River in Olympic National Park in Washington state to sport fishing. The closure will be enacted on ...

It’s easy to get to Padre Island National Seashore in Texas since it is not out in the middle of nowhere … unless you happen to be exploring the drivable 66 miles (106.2 km) of sandy coastline. Other ...

There is no in-park lodging at Padre Island National Seashore in Texas, but its proximity to nearby towns means there are a wealth of overnight options available, in addition to two developed ...

Padre Island National Seashore in Texas was made for sunrises. Established in 1962 to protect 66 miles (106.2km) of coastline along the Gulf of Mexico, this national seashore protects five species of ...