In her “Last Words” interview that was broadcast after her death, Jane Goodall talked about her calm in the face of “the dark ...

The government shutdown didn’t deter 26-year-old Nudrat Mahajabin from visiting Grand Canyon National Park earlier this month, even though the signs were clear: No entrance fees would be collected, ...

The thought crossed my mind as I struggled to find a foothold while clinging to the loose chain-link railing. We were 15 minutes into a late-September, 1,488-foot ascent of Zion National Park’s Angels ...

The 10 most visited national parks, including Yosemite, Zion, and Acadia, are open during the government shutdown, but some ...

Some national parks have turned to alternative sources of funding to remain open during the government shutdown.

Before you catch a flight or pack up the car for a road trip to a national park, check out this article to find out how the ...

Learn how the ongoing government shutdown affects national parks across the country with limited services, closures, and ...

Capitol Reef National Park offers some of the darkest skies in the U.S., making it an exceptional spot for stargazing. The park’s remote location and the nearby Dark Sky Community of Torrey protect it ...

A federal government shutdown has cut off services at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Restrooms will remain open and trash collection will continue as they are considered essential services.

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — With the federal government shutdown impacting America’s most visited national park, local governments in Tennessee and North Carolina are working on a plan to fully reopen ...

The federal government shutdown overnight after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to avoid a funding lapse ahead of an Oct. 1 deadline.

JOSHUA TREE, Calif. (KESQ) – The government shutdown has arrived. With the shutdown comes thousands of furloughed national park staff, including those working Joshua Tree National Park. The park's ...