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As another summer of national park crowds leads to the inevitable run-ins between humans and animals—sometimes with tragic consequences—follow these expert tips on how best to proceed when you spot animals in the wild.

Here’s how to make the most of your visit to New River Gorge National Park.

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.

Canada’s largest and most popular national park is closed for the foreseeable future, and the town of Jasper in Alberta has been evacuated as the region battles treacherous blazes.

The Department of Interior has announced that it plans to restrict public access to the majority of the country’s national park sites if Congress doesn’t reach a deal by the September 30 deadline.

Travelers may want to head to the airport a bit earlier than usual and should expect some services to be suspended at the national parks as government spending grinds to a halt during a shutdown that started on October 1. Here’s what to know.

A new executive order is designed to strengthen the NPS’s recognition of women’s history landmarks.

For some autumnal adventure of the colorful kind, head to these places across the United States.

Reset and Wren are new boutique hotels with private patios and nature-inspired designs in Twentynine Palms, minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.

Go beyond busy national parks at these show caves across the USA.

With enough snow melt and a clear sky, viewers can spot Horsetail Fall’s famed “firefall” from February 11 to 26 this year. But with no reservations required this year, the natural phenomenon is likely to attract more crowds than usual.

Craft the perfect itinerary through southern Utah’s canyon country with these handy tips on how to avoid crowds and more.

Fireflies and blue hills shine brighter with fewer people in the way.

Cooler weather and fewer visitors make this coastal Virginia destination ideal for off-season outdoor adventures, like kayaking and hiking in state parks.

The Mother Road cuts through some of the most dramatic landscapes in the U.S., filled with canyons, petroglyphs, lava flows, and lakes.