The author of the proposal says the plan will generate millions for the beleaguered National Park System, which faces steep ...

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Officials have reminded the public that summer conditions can quickly become dangerously cold and windy atop the 6,288-foot ...

Federal job cuts and a proposed change to the Endangered Species Act could bring grizzly reintroduction efforts grinding to ...

Ben Weissenbach's new book offers a thoughtful look at Alaska's enduring magic—and its rapidly changing climate.

Articles editor Frederick Dreier recaps the second episode of ‘Alone’ Africa, which saw one contestant tap out after enjoying ...

A tourist falls 30 feet trying to get a close-up view of lava flow in Hawaii. With the rise of volcano tourism, we talk to ...

Ancient humans saw the solstice as a time of magic and limitless possibilities—and we could all use a little bit of that ...

Signs are popping up at NPS sites asking visitors to report any instances of rangers speaking negatively about America.

Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist.

Repeated twisting of the uppermost part of your spine can lead to laxity and instability; sports doctors recommend safer options ...

Like many runners, each evening I tell myself that I’m going to wake up at 5 a.m., get out the door at 6, and be home by 7.