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Why winter is the best time to take a leisurely trip through the South or visit Utah’s popular national parks.

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

Alaska has the four largest national parks in the U.S.—and four more. Here’s everything you need to know for a visit to these famous (and less famous) natural wonders.

These guides will get you as safely (and ethically) close to a bear as possible.

A new movement balancing preservation and accessibility empowers people with disabilities to more easily explore national parks and public lands.

Banff National Park is full of rugged mountain peaks, emerald lakes, and vast glaciers. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of your time there.

From spa escapes to fine dining under the stars, these parks show how nature and luxury converge.

If you’re not one of the more than 30 million Americans living inside the path of totality, consider a solar eclipse getaway with these tour operators.

You don’t need to go abroad to see the legendary light show that is the aurora borealis.

The initiative represents the biggest expansion of California’s state parks system in decades.

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.

From desert blooms in Death Valley to coastal florals in the Channel Islands and popular poppies in the Sierra foothills, here’s where to find California’s wildflowers.

There’s way more to San Antonio than the Alamo—here’s how to experience the city like a local.

From forest bathing and sunbathing to reflective moments and reflections on placid mountain lakes, nature in the Nordics offers opportunities for mindfulness and self care.

Why, where, and how people observe this important event.