Hidden in Tennessee’s southwest corner sits a wilderness playground that feels worlds away from everyday life. The ...

Home to a historic carousel, mid-century rides, and the last U.S. roller rink with live pipe organ music, this retro amusement park is a blast from the past.

Other parks allow wine and beer, but alcohol consumption within park boundaries requires a permit and a reservation. Reservations can be made for picnic sites, shelters or pavilions in numerous ...

Two years after it was scheduled to open, Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, west of Fort Worth, still doesn’t have a firm opening date. It’ll likely be in 2026.

Nick Offerman, Aziz Ansari, Retta in “Parks and Rec.” ©NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection On Monday, Offerman, 54, revealed that the cast was texting “all day” about co-star Jonathan Joss ...

All of Pennsylvania’s 124 state parks and 2.2 million acres of state forests offer free, year-round recreation with no entrance fees. They offer 7,100 campsites—including tent sites, modern ...

The staffing crisis comes at a time when the country's many national parks are drawing record visitor levels. In 2024, the National Park Service reported a new high of more than 331 million ...

Why It Matters The staffing crisis comes at a time when the country's many national parks are drawing record visitor levels. In 2024, the National Park Service reported a new high of more than 331 ...

Sam Hill is a contributing parks editor at SFGATE, covering national parks in the Pacific Northwest. Born and raised in Maine, he moved to Oregon in 2019 to escape the New England winter and has ...

Indian Pavilion: 13770 W. Colonial Drive in Winter Garden, 407-436-7661; indianpavilionfl.com Our 2025 Foodie Award winners list revealed — see who won Originally Published: May 8, 2025 at 5:00 ...

Canton’s Heritage Park reopened its south pavilions after they were destroyed by a tornado in August 2023. The park’s restoration included new picnic tables, trash receptacles, tree plantings ...