On a rocky slope in Torngat Mountains National Park in northern Labrador, a lone polar bear was splayed out on his belly on a bed of Arctic plants. He looked like a bearskin rug until he rolled lazily ...

Geologists from the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory are often asked to estimate how likely future eruptions are at ...

Visit a national park for free and check out the commemorative celebrations at a national park near you this Veteran's Day ...

On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington state, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze eastward and you, too, will see The Mountain, a 14,410-foot-tall (4,392 m) ...

My oldest son once asked me how long the National Parks Traveler might continue? How many different stories could we generate ...

Canada, Mexico, and the United States, noting that bison once roamed from Alaska to Mexico, earlier this year signed a letter ...

American Beach was a historic African American resort community on the Atlantic coast in north Florida, just across north of ...

She was 28 years old and dealt with aplomb the hordes of picture-taking tourists and repeated motherhood. When she was killed by a car a few weeks ago, the loss of Grizzly 399 left people all over the ...

National Park Service Director Chuck Sams has signed an order intended to strengthen working relations with tribes.

The replica tall ship is moving to a repair facility to ensure it can be enjoyed by visitors and sailors for years to come.

After not raising tour fees since 2012, Carlsbad Caverns National Park is considering a fee increase and seeks public comment.

Many rivers flow through the stunning mountainous landscape of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, including six national wild and scenic rivers: Alatna River, John River, Kobuk River, ...