Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado is home to the tallest sand dunes in North America. In addition to hiking up/sledding down these sand dunes, you can also hike trails, ...

Underway in the West is an environmental calamity that threatens a pine species that helps control spring meltwater that fills reservoirs communities depend upon, holds cultural significance to tribal ...

Visit Cape Hatteras National Seashore along the Outer Banks of North Carolina and you’ll be walking in the footsteps of Native Americans, enslaved peoples, lighthouse keepers, farmers, and even ...

Hovenweep National Monument preserves the architecture of six prehistoric sites built between A.D. 1200 and 1300. These six sites display careful attention and detail to the masonry still standing, ...

Ponderosa pine trees are widespread in western and southwestern units of the National Park System. These trees with their red-yellow bark that looks like jigsaw puzzle pieces exudes a pleasant aroma ...

A big project at Yellowstone National Park reached an important milestone this week with the opening of the new Yellowstone River Bridge ...

As Lake Powell continues to shrink, another access point for boaters at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is closing. Park officials say the main Wahweap launch ramp will close Monday, August 18, ...

Plans by the Trump administration to open a 10-mile buffer around Chaco Culture National Historical Park to oil and gas leasing have drawn harsh criticism from a coalition of groups in New Mexico.

When listing it as a threatened species in 1990, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the owl had lost 60 to 88 percent of its forest habitat since the early 1800s, primarily to timber harvesting.

Nearly 70 co-management agreements between tribes and the Interior Department were signed this year, bringing to 400 the number of agreements signed by the Biden administration.

An Army officer is joining the National Park Service as director of the agency's Pacific West Region, with oversight of park units in California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, parts of ...

Viewing wild horses is just one of many activities you can do while visiting Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia. There are over 200 species of birds to view and photograph, ...