These signs are part of an initiative by Zion's non-profit partner, which is currently supplying the funding for the park.

While creating Yellowstone, Yosemite and others, the U.S. government pushed tribes off their ancestral lands.

Local governments in Oregon have until Nov. 17 to apply for grants that can help pay for park and outdoor recreation ...

It is no secret that tourists can sometimes behave very badly. There are endless stories of people in European museums trying to snap selfies with priceless artifacts, only to knock them over and ...

Open-air sites will stay open, but most staffed facilities will close. The nation's parks were once again caught in the middle as the federal government shut down at midnight on Wednesday. A newly ...

National Park Service sites in Kentucky appear to be operating without several services normally offered to visitors after a federal government shutdown began Oct. 1. While roadways and trails ...

A federal government shutdown will close facilities in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Roads and trails will likely stay open, but services like restrooms and trash pickup will stop. Most ...

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.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of former national park superintendents is calling on the Trump administration to close the parks to visitors in case of a government shutdown. Past shutdowns in which parks ...

“Acadia is changing, so are we,” read one of the signs. “The rapidly changing climate requires new approaches to restoration.” A sign atop Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park. Photo by Jay ...