North Cascades National Park, a rugged wilderness of jagged peaks and dense evergreen forests in northwest Washington, is usually one of the least visited national parks. But recent visitation numbers ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — Visitation to Utah's "Mighty 5" slid somewhat in 2025, but not to the extent of other National Park Service-managed parks in the state. A little more than 11 million visits were ...

Trump officials have ordered national parks to remove dozens of signs and displays related to climate change, environmental protection and settlers’ mistreatment of Native Americans in a renewed push ...

There are 63 national parks spread out across the country – and during 10 days in 2026, it'll be free to visit them all. The National Park Service recently announced this year's free-entry days, when ...

Advocates for the policy say the additional revenue could help the parks, while other park supporters worry the price increase will have knock-on effects. International visitors to 11 U.S. national ...

New "America-first" pricing policies are reportedly causing confusion and delays at some of the country's most popular national parks. On Jan. 1, parks including Grand Canyon and Yellowstone began ...

Visitors traveling to the most popular national parks are facing a new question at the gate: Are you a U.S. resident? That question is causing longer wait times to enter parks and is leading some ...

Getting outside and being more active are common New Year’s resolutions for 2026. For people who live in California, those resolutions should be pretty easy to keep. The Golden States is home to nine ...

America’s national parks offer some of the country’s most impressive vistas—and that fact draws hundreds of millions of people to them each year. But more changes are on the way in 2026, and visitors ...