Arizona is home to more than three dozen national parks, sites and monuments. These 10 easy to moderate hikes show off the ...

Betty Reid Soskin, an iconic former National Park Service ranger, died Sunday, according to her family. She was 104. Soskin’s family said she died peacefully at her home in Richmond on Sunday morning.

Uganda’s Echuya Forest Reserve will become a national park, alongside five other forest areas. That news is being heralded by small cat conservationists as a win for the threatened African golden cat ...

Petrified Forest National Park spans around 346 square miles of semi-desert shrub steppe and highly eroded and colorful badlands in northeastern Arizona. The park is a blend of short grass prairie and ...

Squatters have moved into Yosemite National Park’s campgrounds and rule-breakers are pushing boundaries as ranger patrols are stretched thin during the prolonged federal shutdown, according to a park ...

The latest government shutdown isn’t just a story out of Washington — it’s hitting home right here in northeastern Arizona. At Petrified Forest National Park, rangers and staff who care for one of our ...

Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services. By Chris Hippensteel As the government shutdown enters its first full week, travelers planning visits to ...

Despite the federal government shutdown, most national parks have been ordered to keep their gates open with bare-bones staffing and limited visitor services. Park roads, lookouts, trails and open-air ...

PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK -- Cooler temperatures and stunning desert views await Arizona residents willing to venture a few hours to Petrified Forest National Park for a series of guided fall ...

Following a period of active fire on Tuesday, the Foley Ridge Fire has grown to 468 acres. Most of the activity is concentrated on the western flank, where the fire is spreading laterally down the ...

When Florida Congressman Randy Fine offered a bill this summer to study transforming Ocala National Forest into Florida Springs National Park, one of the benefits he cited was an economic boom that ...