Due to an upcoming winter storm, park visitors can expect widespread closures along Blue Ridge Parkway beginning the evening of Friday, January 23, 2026.

The Trump administration has removed information related to climate change and rising sea levels at Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park.

A presumptive positive case of avian influenza has been detected in a deceased juvenile bald eagle at George Washington Birthplace National Monument.

Beginning on February 2, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Louisiana will temporarily close its Visitor Center and most trails at the Barataria Preserve to accommodate demolition ...

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The National Park Service spent years seeking a replacement for the damaged lodge before a concessionaire apparently became convinced a new facility could be financially feasible despite the ...

Despite the removal of Martin Luther King Jr. Day from the National Park System’s fee-free days, several groups have declared a commitment to honoring MLK’s legacy in parks, open space and public land ...

Staff and funding cuts, hiring freezes, the erasure of history, and efforts to sell off public lands have plagued the National Park System during Trump's second presidential term.

The National Park Service is inviting the public to participate in the final draft of the Comprehensive River Management Plan for the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway.

While state and federal water stewards struggle to find common ground on how to manage the Colorado River through Glen Canyon and Lake Mead national recreation areas, questions are being raised over ...

The flood Sholly was referring to, of course, arrived in the predawn hours of June 12, 2022, when heavy rains that fell on a melting snow cover in the park generated rampaging flood waters down the ...

A coalition of wildlife advocates filed a complaint against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to designate critical habitat for the wolverine.