There was a time when a road trip to a national park meant something almost sacred: open skies, quiet trails, the smell of pine and dust, maybe a bison wandering across your path without a single ...

Three years after massive crowds during the July 4 weekend caused three-hour traffic jams and gridlock stretching for miles at Yosemite National Park, the Trump administration has eliminated rules ...

Updated rules make it easier to enter some of the country’s most popular parks, but some worry the crowds will return.

The NPS says all parks are working to strengthen seasonal staffing ahead of what is expected to be a busy 2026.

The National Park Service is changing its summer reservation operations at four popular national parks. Here's what to know.

Reservations for all summer wilderness overnight backpacking permits in Rocky Mountain National Park will open on March 1 at 8 a.m. MST.

Visitors to three of the country's most popular national parks won't need advance reservations to enter this summer, according to a National Park Service press release. This is a significant policy ...

If a national park road trip is on your agenda this year, you may want to reconsider when and where you travel. The National Park Service (NPS) announced in February that it has eliminated timed entry ...

In years past, Rocky Mountain National Park has implemented a timed-entry system to reduce strain on its resources. This year will be no different. To gain access to Rocky Mountain National Park in ...

Four fan-favorite national parks in the West have announced their plans for how people can visit them this year. Arches, Glacier, Rocky Mountain and Yosemite national parks have all implemented ...