Fortunately, Tennessee and North Carolina — the two states that share Great Smoky Mountains National Park — each have plenty of amazing Great Smoky Mountains alternatives. On the Tennessee side, the ...

Cutting or disbanding the National Park Service's Inventory and Monitoring Division would have far-flung impacts extending ...

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina,  Tennessee, and the Virgin IslandsNational Parks in the SoutheastEstablished on August 7, ...

A room with a view of one of the world’s most active volcanoes? A lodge that echoes The Shining? These six hotels and resorts ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is seeking volunteers to join the Elk Rover team that shares information with visitors ...

Whether she was riding horseback through the Sierra Nevadas for days at a time or taking a shift inside the “box” (that’s ...

John O'Brien retired this summer after patrolling the 19 miles of the Pikes Peak highway for 50 years. "Do you miss it?" KRDO13's ...

With a reduction in staff, hundreds of millions in proposed budget cuts and a mandate to prioritize visitor experience, the ...

President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 signed the act creating the Service to leave natural and historic phenomenons “unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.” Since then, our national parks have ...

For three years now, Sacha Wells, an interpretive ranger for the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, has made “Ground ...

May I salute you? I know that this is a particularly challenging season of service for you, and while mine is certainly not the only voice crying in the wilderness to acknowledge that — and it may ...

Experts say that current pressures could change "the National Park System irreparably for future generations." ...