These Washington state parks boast specific attributes that set them apart, whether it's huge rocks, cascading waterfalls, ancient trees or windows to the stars.

Six environmental and conservation groups are challenging the government's decision to move forward with a road project through a section of a conservation area in southwest Utah.

As Mongabay deepens its reporting across Africa’s biodiversity and climate challenges, award-winning senior science ...

Ashok Tamang’s first glimpse of his community’s future flickered on a projector screen inside a local monastery. It was July ...

The Times and nonprofit Zócalo Public Square co-hosted a hike that explored California history and a lush oak woodland.

The Ocmulgee Mounds near Macon in Middle Georgia were home to the Muscogee. A push to grant the site national park status has hit a hurdle.

While the masses flock to Devil’s Lake or Peninsula State Park, savvy nature lovers slip away to Hartman Creek State Park, ...

Soskin was born in 1921 and became a National Park Service ranger in 2007. Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest serving National Park Service ranger in the country, has died at 104 years old. Betty Reid ...

An environmental group is suing to stop the use of Trump's portrait on some 2026 National Park Service annual passes. The lawsuit alleges the new design violates a law requiring the pass to feature a ...

The National Park Service is changing its free entrance days for 2026. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth will no longer be fee-free days, while President Donald Trump's June 14 birthday will ...

The National Park Service recently announced a major change to its free entry days for U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Starting in 2026, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth will no longer ...

The Department of the Interior announced a series of changes Tuesday for America the Beautiful passes, which cover entry and amenity fees at over 2,000 federally managed areas, including the country’s ...