With its scenic drive open for drivers and permits to its most popular trail easier to snag, our national parks columnist argues this is the ideal season to visit Zion.

The California condor nearly went extinct, and remains imperiled by the threat of poisoning from lead ammunition.

See which roads in the country’s most-visited national park are now closed as a major snowstorm moves across East Tennessee.

Other parks saw significant declines, however. Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, a 1.25 million-acre site spanning parts of Utah and Arizona and including Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam and ...

Visitation to Utah's "Mighty 5" slid somewhat in 2025, but not to the extent of other National Park Service-managed parks in ...