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Four new U.S. national monuments have recently been designated, including scenic desert and mountain landscapes in California and landmarks that commemorate important women’s and Indigenous history on the East Coast.

Discover the lesser-known national parks and monuments in the Grand Canyon State.

Here’s how you can visit the New Mexico wonder, located 40 minutes outside of Santa Fe and now under Indigenous management—and how to obtain the required reservation.

From jaw-dropping mountains and canyons to fossils and sand dunes, here’s where to soak in the Centennial State’s protected natural wonders.

President Biden has designated nearly half a dozen new national monuments since October 2022—and that is likely to be just the beginning.

The new Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument is the latest in a series of national monuments recognizing the civil rights movement.

It features more than 3,000 culturally significant Indigenous sites in addition to beautiful canyonlands and a wealth of wildlife.

Public memorials honoring figures from the LGBTQ community say a lot about a city’s culture and serve as a reminder that coming out can be its own heroic milestone.

Gay rights got a big boost after the riots at the Stonewall Inn in NYC’s Greenwich Village. The little bar will make history again this month, when it opens the first LGBTQ visitor center in the National Park System.

The hope is that preserving this Japanese American internment camp in Colorado will inform future generations about a shameful part of U.S. history.

There is plenty of natural beauty to be found outside Utah’s “Mighty 5” national parks, and most visitors miss it.

Meet at the corner of Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming to view ancient fossils and natural wonders and to sleep under star-studded skies.

Where to go for gravity-defying rock formations, vast and colorful canyons, and surprising water features.

People may know this high-desert destination as a quirky art outpost, but a new national historic site underscores a lesser-known part of Marfa’s past.

With world-renowned museums, monuments, and a public transportation system that eagerly welcomes disabled visitors, Washington, D.C. prides itself on being a travel destination for everyone.