We've chosen 12 of the best national parks to visit in 2025, based on the month, as well as what to see, do, and experience ...

Natural scenery and cultural history abound at national parks in Arkansas. From colonial outposts and Civil War battlefi ...

Staff terminated from the National Park Service Feb. 14, 2025, speak out to share their stories, frustration and anger — and ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the country's most popular national park sites. It offers postcard-perfect views and plentiful wildlife. World-renowned for its biodiversity, the beauty ...

Our national parks host millions of people a year, sustain countless species, and safeguard some of the most breathtaking landscapes on the planet. They preserve natural and cultural resources ...

Many of them are among our least-visited national parks, which means you might have these landscapes to yourself. Looking for more great travel intel? Sign up for Outside’s Destinations newsletter.

A decade or so later, I re-created that trip with my wife and our then four-year-old twins ... connecting two of the country’s most-visited national parks, Great Smoky Mountains in North ...

As an avid user of our national parks, I am encouraged by a bipartisan proposal in Congress to address crumbling infrastructure within these special places. Right now, because of years of ...

Visitors looking forward to a trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park this spring and summer could encounter unkempt trails, unclean bathrooms and fewer park rangers. The National Park Service ...

and the Southeastern U.S. If you've checked a few of America's favorite national parks off your list and are looking for an adventure further afield (and some great photos for Instagram), set ...