A handful of the cliffside trails, including the popular but challenging Precipice Trail, close each year to allow the extremely speedy birds to nest in peace.

American Bison in Badlands National Park (image credits: unsplash) The thundering herds of American bison that once numbered in the millions across the Great Plains had dwindled to fewer than 1,000 ...

The state of Maine is renowned for its picturesque scenery, and now one of our most popular landmarks is being recognized for it's photogenic qualities.

Over the last five years, Friends of Acadia and Acadia National Park, with support from its partners at the local and federal ...

Multiple people have died or been hurt in Acadia National Park over the past week, according to park rangers. One June 23, a 20-year-old man fell about 20 feet at the South Wall of Champlain Mountain ...

AllClear said that Cadillac Summit Loop in Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, Maine, is one of the most accessible routes to hike, while still having the loveliest view.

The best way to get around Acadia National Park is on foot. With 158 miles of historic trails made for hiking, Acadia is the perfect place to ditch the car and get outdoors. To reach the park, you ...

The only portion of Acadia National Park that's actually located on the mainland, the Schoodic Peninsula, tipped by Schoodic Point, is located about an hour's drive from Bar Harbor. Yet far fewer ...

Thousands of synchronous fireflies dazzle travelers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with their unique flash pattern. Here’s what you need to know. ByAmy McKeever April 22, 2021 •11 min read ...

The National Park Service and U.S. Park Police on Thursday evening closed Dupont Circle Park, widely known as the heart of Washington,’s LGBTQ neighborhood, ahead of the final weekend of ...

Hell’s Gate National Park is located roughly two hours from Nairobi. The fact that you won’t actually see Simba (which means lion in Swahili) is the park’s secret advantage: the lack of ...

June 5, 2025 : An earlier version of this article, using information from the National Park Service, misidentified the city where Alex Chiu had been living. It was Brooklyn, not Seattle.