One national park boasts the most diverse collection of wildflowers in the country, and they're blooming right now.

May is national barbecue month and there’s no better place to dig in (or to catch free headline concerts from major artists) ...

A Gatlinburg tourist found herself just inches away from two black bears while riding Rail Runner Smoky Mountain at Anakeesta. How would you react?

Each year, the park hosts an event at Elkmont featuring thousands of Photinus carolinus, a firefly species known for its synchronous flashing.

As the jewels of America, the federally-managed parks were already underfinanced and short-staffed before layoffs this year ...

Glacier National Park protects one million acres in Northwestern Montana, straddling the border with Canada. It is known as ...

Our protected wild spaces awakened something profound in the author of "A Wrinkle in Time." They did the same for me.