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, ...

Sediment and mud continue to move and alter river conditions for a three-mile stretch upstream of the slump. Personal ...

St. John’s AME Church in Norfolk, Virginia was as a mission for free and enslaved Black Americans. During Reconstruction it was a center of Black community life in the Norfolk area. It remains an ...

Cruise ships are viewed as both bounty and burden in Bar Harbor, Maine, where the ships’ passengers boost the town’s economy ...