Two employees of the National Park Service oversee 500 miles of trails in the 198,000-acre Shenandoah National Park, which straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains and covers parts of eight counties.

An 18-year-old died after witnesses say he fell over a 50-foot waterfall in the Olympic National Park over the weekend.

Thousands of synchronous fireflies dazzle travelers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with their unique flash pattern. Here’s what you need to know.

Hawaii is a popular place for tourists, but some spots are very crowded and full of stores and restaurants. If you want to visit somewhere peaceful and full of Hawaiian history, then Lapakahi ...

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Two women have died after an incident in Wales's largest national park, police have confirmed. North Wales Police said the women died in Nant Gwynant, in Eryri National Park, also known as ...

Two campers found dead this week at Isle Royale National Park have been identified, officials said Thursday. The U.S. National Park Service said authorities have notified next of kin for both the ...

The view of our home galaxy lit up the night sky at the U.S. National Science Foundation's Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona.

Looking for outdoors summer fun on a budget? In East Tennessee you don't have to go far to find one of the best free attractions in the U.S.