Why are national parks so important? Explore their role in protecting biodiversity, preserving history and supporting local ...

The National Park Service's birthday typically has been a day to celebrate what we have. This year it became a day to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bailey Berg is a writer and editor who covers travel and the outdoors. From the geysers of Yellowstone to the glaciers of Alaska ...

For more than 150 years, the National Park Service has managed millions of acres solely for the "enjoyment, education and inspiration of this and future generations." Today, 63 designated national ...

The landscapes that the National Park Service has spent more than a century protecting are now documenting a rapidly changing ...

The world is full of many natural wonders. In the United States, national parks draw in millions of visitors all year round. While places like Yellowstone boast famous geysers such as Old Faithful and ...

Explore America's national parks for free on designated days, use an applicable pass, or these money-saving tips. From the towering mountains of North Cascades and underwater ecosystem of Biscayne to ...