National lakeshore officials said in Facebook posts that footprints make trail maintenance difficult and ruin experience for ...

Cowboys and cowgirls of all ages can saddle up for Free Grounds Admission Day on Jan. 14 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The ...

A 29-year-old Texas man who tried to climb icy Mount Whitney “on a whim” remains missing nearly a week later, authorities and ...

Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter have begun Saturday in Georgia, the state where he died on ...

A skull found in a national park popular with tourists has police baffled, with no evidence of a recent death or foul play in ...

This serves as an important reminder of how much longer a mission can take when the helicopter is grounded, and is another ...

Is "getting outside more" one of your New Year's resolutions? The National Park Service can help with that! Each year the NPS ...

Jimmy Carter's long public goodbye began Saturday in south Georgia where the 39th U.S. president's life began more than 100 ...

The national park system is one of America's greatest treasures. It spans the country's most wild corners and important cultural heritage sites, balmy beaches and breathtaking mountains. Our parks are ...

A skier has been killed and another injured after their group triggered a large avalanche while ascending a mountain in western Wyoming.

Dec. 30, 29-year-old Taylor Rodriguez hit the trail to head up Mount Whitney, a 14,505' mountain in California. Mount Whitney is not only the talles ...