It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

The France Canyon Fire west of Bryce Canyon National Park has grown to 6,590 acres and is still 0% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Meanwhile, the Bridge Creek Fire, roughly five miles ...

You can visit any of the country's National Parks with no entrance fee on June 19.

You can visit national parks and lakeshores in Michigan free of cost this Juneteenth, one of several free entry days in 2025.

To recreate the historic Pony Express runs, volunteers on horseback are riding from California to St. Joe, where the last rider is expected to arrive Saturday night.

Because national parks serve the public good, they generate enormous value that can’t be measured economically. However, it ...

A 21-mile stretch of Wisconsin's Great Pinery Heritage Waterway was recently designated a national recreation trail, bringing a unique asset to the communities that surround it.

The National Park Service will waive entrance fees to celebrate Juneteenth this Thursday. WASHINGTON — The National Park ...

National parks and historic sites, including two prominent Colorado sites whose stories involve darker chapters in American ...

The administration asked for help erasing language on park displays that failed to emphasize American grandeur, but visitors ...

I wanted to see old New York, the earliest New York, the Lenni Lenape land of Mannahatta (“island of many hills”), the 1624 ...

Entrance fees to all 63 of the nation’s national parks will be waived on Thursday as the National Park Service commemorates Juneteenth.