10 National Parks That Are Better in Winter Than Summer

Summer at national parks means elbow-to-elbow crowds and parking lots that fill up before sunrise. Winter season, however, ...

Voyageurs ranks No. 2 among national parks that most exceed expectations

Minnesota’s Voyageurs National Park, fanning out across the far-north border with Canada, is among the country’s least-visited national parks. A new study suggests that those who do visit the northern ...

The Most Dog-Friendly National Parks in the U.S. Are Also Some of the Least Visited

Discover the most dog-friendly national parks in the U.S., plus tips on hiking, rules for leashed pets, and how to explore ...

Get into national parks free on Feb. 16 — but there’s a catch

If you want to get outdoors, note that this year, Presidents Day falls on Monday, Feb. 16, when all national parks will be free to enter. But things are a bit different than in past years. This year, ...