During the ban, the only burning and cooking allowed is with cookstoves with gas containers and gas grills with on/off switches at picnic areas.

A parkwide fire ban has been issued for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to dry conditions and low relative ...

Conservation groups say the closures could be because of recent federal budget cuts to the National Park Service.

On a recent trip to Tennessee, I lost count of how many people told me the same strange and unusual thing about Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you stacked up all of the park’s salamanders ...

Some of the items in stores at visitor centers have an extra connection to the park: they're the work of current or retired rangers and volunteers.

McManus also recommends exploring Wicklow Mountains National Park, the largest of Ireland’s six national parks. Hikers and walkers have their choice of paths throughout this stunning region.

sold-out hotels and difficulties finding parking at scenic viewpoints and trailheads are common problems during the popular ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is filled with adventures just waiting to be had, and I contest that springtime is the best season to immerse yourself into the vast wilderness of my favorite ...

Blue Ridge Parkway (16.73 million)3. Great Smoky Mountains National Park (12.19 million)4. Gateway National Recreation Area (8.92 million)5. Lincoln Memorial (8.47 million)6. Gulf Islands National ...

Golden Gate National Recreation Area (17.18 million visits)2. Blue Ridge Parkway (16.73 million)3. Great Smoky Mountains National Park (12.19 million)4. Gateway National Recreation Area (8.92 ...