Betty Reid Soskin, America's Oldest National Park Ranger, Has Retired at Age 100
She was the National Park Service’s oldest ranger and brought her astonishing lived experiences to the job.
She was the National Park Service’s oldest ranger and brought her astonishing lived experiences to the job.
From the Grand Canyon to Yellowstone, these are the best national parks for families traveling with kids.
A racist and misogynist term for Native American women will no longer appear in the names of geographic sites managed by the federal government.
Although the first few years of the National Park Service were dominated by male employees, it didn’t take long for women to make their marks.
Soon, patients in Canada will have a good reason to make spending more time in national parks part of their regular health routine.
AllTrails's database of hiking and biking trails makes exploring the great outdoors feel much less intimidating.
These are the dates to visit a National Park System property in 2022 if you want to enter free of charge.
These are the national parks where a fun vacation is most likely to turn into an emergency situation.
Only two hours outside Los Angeles, Joshua Tree National Park has always had a glamorous cachet. But it also has a fascinating history filled with Hollywood-style drama.
Ohio's Cuyahoga Valley National Park is one of the most-visited national parks in the United States.
The sprawling Yellowstone National Park sees enough criminal activity to warrant its own jail facility, court, and judge. Sentences can include fines and even a lifetime ban from the premises.
Goodbye, beaches. Hello, fall foliage. From the Grand Canyon to Kauai, Hawaii, here’s where to head this autumn.
For a more tranquil experience, consider heading to one of the national park system's least-visited properties.
Park rangers make up just a fraction of the 22,000 people employed by U.S. National Parks. Here are some unexpected jobs offered by the service.
Homage’s T-shirt collection features stunning retro designs of different U.S. national parks like Yosemite, Joshua Tree, and Glacier.
From Acadia to Zion, these are the best U.S. national park properties in all 50 states plus Washington, D.C.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is basically the popular girl in high school that you can’t hate because she’s really nice and fun.
Waiting for a windfall to justify your dream vacation at Yellowstone National Park? This could be it.
The happy little program includes Bob Ross painting classes and tree-planting around Michigan state park lands.
The National Park Service can revoke designation if a landmark “ceases to meet criteria.” Here’s what that means.
Will taking a stroll through a national park make you feel less stressed? According to this study, the answer is probably yes.
Long before it became a Joshua Tree glamping dream, this UFO-shaped 'Futuro House' lived at the first Playboy Club Hotel.
A young male wolf traveled hundreds of miles to Mono County east of Yosemite National Park in California, making him the first wolf to visit the area in over 100 years.
Want an audio tour of the 'Star Wars' filming locations in Death Valley? The National Park Service app has one.