Tongass National Forest encompasses 17 million acres and is home to bald eagles, salmon, and bears. Get a bird's-eye view of ...

A new project in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests will make overnights in Alaska’s wilderness less intimidating for ...

With popular national parks still searching for the answers to congestion, train travel is a practical solution—and a unique ...

Hikers pause to take in a view of Exit Glacier from a spot a few miles into the Harding Icefield Trail on July 17, 2017. (Marc Lester / ADN) In 2023, visitors to Alaska’s National Parks spent $1 ...

The data hub USAFacts used information sourced from the NPS in 2023 to assess which parks give the biggest financial boost to the communities that contain or sit adjacent to them.

Washington, DC – The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) is deeply concerned by multiple misleading claims made by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum during his testimony before the Senate ...

The body of a climber who was ascending Alaska's Mount McKinley, also known as Denali, has been found two days after he fell approximately 3,000 feet, the National Park Service said.. Alex Chiu ...

The cuts raise questions about the experiences that 3.3 million visitors will have in a state that's home to half of all national park lands as the tourism and cruise-ship season ramps up. But for ...

A 29-year-old skier visiting Alaska's Denali National Park died on June 10 after being caught in an avalanche while descending Mt. McKinley. Nicholas Vizzini of Washington state was descending the ...

Funding cuts, begun by DOGE and now deepened in proposed budgets, are putting wildlife and public lands at risk and harming both Alaska’s environment and economy.

Comments and concerns can also be mailed to Superintendent, Glacier National Park, Attn: Inside North Fork Road, P.O. Box 128, West Glacier, MT 59936. Comments should be submitted by Aug. 3.

In 2024, the National Park Service reported a record-high number of visitors to national parks—at more than 331 million.