Winter is a surprisingly great time to explore some of America's best national parks, because the crowds are up to 90 percent lighter this time of year.

Park travelers can expect quieter roads, endless ski, hike or snowshoe options and unique wildlife-viewing opportunities.

"Fall is my favorite season in Montana," says Paul Makarechian, Bozeman native and owner of Lone Mountain Ranch, a luxury property set on 148 acres of secluded farmland in the rugged southwestern part ...

This time of year, park travelers can expect quieter roads, endless ski, hike or snowshoe options, unique wildlife-viewing ...

Now, the town has been bought by a local woman, eXp Realty’s Michael Rutkowski told Realtor.com. “I think she’s going to ...

The city of Pray—just 45 minutes from Yellowstone National Park—was purchased by a local woman who wants to preserve its ...

Other popular activities include world-famous salmon fishing and scenic float trips on the Kenai River, which flows 75 miles ...

Tower Fall Campground is a small 31-site campground in Yellowstone National Park. With only 31 campsites, it is great fo ...

Home to some of the most unique geothermal features in all of North America, Yellowstone National Park is a true treasure. Visitors can hike any of its 900 trails, watch as the Old Faithful Geyser eru ...

Fall in Yellowstone National Park means busy bears are eating as much as they can before hibernating this winter. But the government shutdown means that many Yellowstone employees are furloughed: ...

After the government shutdown went into effect at midnight Tuesday, I emailed the Yellowstone National Park media relations office and asked if all entrance gates would remain open during the closure.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The alerts page on Yellowstone National Park’s website Monday afternoon warned that Biscuit Basin ...