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Thousands of permanent and seasonal National Park Service employees will not be on the job this summer. Park advocates are concerned that the labor cuts put the country’s public lands—and visitors’ experience within them—in jeopardy.

The luxury I. M. Pei–designed Midtown marvel is near Central Park—and it’s open to overnight guests again with a reimagined lobby restaurant and bar worth a visit even if you aren’t staying at the hotel.

We asked experts to compare two of the most iconic national parks in Utah.

Cozy up with sauna sessions, snow trails, and scenic dining along Minnesota’s lakes.

From the Smokies to Hot Springs, celebrate the season with snowman scavenger hunts, sailing or skiing with Santa, and snowball competitions.

Nothing solves a bad case of cabin fever like a national park, and Canada is in good supply.

You’ll want to reserve tickets now to explore Crystal Cave, which will once again welcome visitors from May 23 to September 7.

Ready for a mountain adventure? Here’s how to enjoy Utah’s outdoors while protecting and preserving it, too.

Avoid the crowds of seven popular national parks and visit these state parks instead.

Amtrak routes like the Empire Builder and the California Zephyr deliver you straight to the country’s wildest places.

Though smaller than the state of West Virginia, Costa Rica has devoted more than 25 percent of its land to protected parks and nature reserves.

State parks and expansive forests serve as the perfect backdrop for stargazing in the Prairie State.

Experience the unrivaled highs and lows of chasing the jungle’s most elusive cat.

Zion, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Glacier are among the most popular U.S. national parks—here’s how to get off the beaten path when visiting.

Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Park is a similar but less-crowded alternative to Mesa Verde National Park nearby.