America's national park sites saw a record number of visitors last year. Great Smoky Mountains, Zion and Grand Canyon ...

A parkwide fire ban has been issued for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to dry conditions and low relative ...

Spring visits to the Smokies will be different this year. Areas are closed and program start dates are delayed amid federal staffing and budget cuts.

Some of the items in stores at visitor centers have an extra connection to the park: they're the work of current or retired rangers and volunteers.

During the ban, the only burning and cooking allowed is with cookstoves with gas containers and gas grills with on/off ...

Our country's national parks saw their biggest visitor influx ever last year, collectively logging nearly 332 million ...

A family-friendly spring break is a lot different than a college spring break: No beer pong, no beats bumping at 2 a.m.

Dolly Parton attended her theme park’s 40th opening day, making her first public appearance since the death of her husband, ...

Yosemite is often over-summarized as “mountains and waterfalls,” but that barely scratches the surface. This place was the birthplace of the national park idea, shaped by naturalist writers ...

Enjoy destinations between Raleigh and the Great Smoky Mountain Range that offer jaw-dropping nature, historical landmarks, and American roadside attractions.

Estes Park is the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, and it is home base for many visitors. It contains a host of accommodations for a variety of budgets, ranging from inns and motels to ...