During our guided tour of Fort Sumter with the National Park Service, we discovered an original Civil War artillery shell still embedded in the fort’s brick wall. This powerful visual reminder of the ...

An extremely dangerous heat wave is underway for the eastern half of the United States, with Tuesday expected to bring peak ...

The Washington Monument is closed Tuesday while an extreme heat warning is in effect, the National Park Service said. A heat wave is continuing through Wednesday in the DC area, and the National ...

President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill may include legislation to sell millions of acres of public lands across the ...

The growth in horseback riding at Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah has park officials reviewing their equestrian ...

WASHINGTON - The National Park Service closed the Washington Monument on Monday and Tuesday because of extreme heat . In an ...

A truck caught fire in Death Valley National Park as a driver made its way from Nevada to California on Thursday, according to the National Park Service (NPS). The fire ...

Evidence buried in gypsum dunes suggests humans arrived far earlier than expected. Radiocarbon dates from three materials ...

National parks enter their busiest season understaffed and underfunded. Morning Edition visited Joshua Tree to speak with ...

There are, fortunately, ways to combat light pollution. Some areas are designated as Dark Sky places, which means that they are legally protected from light pollution. West Virginia’s Green Bank ...

About 9 months after Hurricane Helene washed away a portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, the National Park ...

The best views of Pictured Rocks arches and sandstone is from the water, but rangers warn you must be outfitted for the ...