This year marks 50 years since Voyageurs National Park was officially established. It is Minnesota’s only national park and one of the state’s most treasured outdoor destinations, wide waterways and ...

Cave tour operations at Mammoth Cave National Park are closed, according to an alert on the National Park Service website. Other areas within the park “remain as accessible as possible,” the website ...

UPDATE: 8:45 p.m. Shreveport Police Department has confirmed that a 17-year-old male has been shot in the chest and pronounced dead. According to Cpt. Michael Carter, a large crowd was present during ...

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On assignment in northern Thailand, National Geographic photographer Rena Effendi follows Miss Wisa, a farmer leading her community toward a more resilient and sustainable food future. Miss Wisa uses ...

UPDATE: Yosemite and other national parks will remain partially open with skeleton crews during the government shutdown, according to a National Park Service contingency plan released Tuesday evening.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Grand Canyon’s North Rim will partially reopen Oct. 1 following the devastating Dragon Bravo fire that destroyed ...

Yosemite National Park. File photo: visitors take in the scenery from Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park, California. Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle via AP Looking to soak up the ...

Sept. 23 (UPI) --Katmai National Park in Alaska released the bracket for this year's Fat Bear Week, an annual competition to find the public's favorite big-bellied bruin. The park released the bracket ...

Yes, really, for free. In honor of National Public Lands Day, all national parks will be free to visit on Saturday, Sept. 27. This can save you as much as $50 entry fee at many places. However, ...