America's national park sites saw a record number of visitors last year. Great Smoky Mountains, Zion and Grand Canyon ...

The Emerald Pools Trail Zion National Park is one of my favorite all-time hikes! For me, this is the heart of Zion Canyo ...

At Zion National Park’s popular Angel’s Landing trail, a pilot permit system helps reduce crowding and improve visitors’ safety and experience. Free-flowing rivers cut through multi-hued sedimentary ...

Chart via Zion National Park. The orange line shows staffing levels ... Context: High housing costs in the gateway communities near national parks have already created staffing problems, Bruno wrote ...

At more than 12 million visits, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was the most visited national park in the country. It ...

An Arizona national park had the third most visitors in 2024 of all the parks in the United States. Here's how many visited ...

Three former superintendents of Utah’s "Mighty 5" national parks say the Trump administration’s firings of park staff will degrade not only visitors’ experiences, but also the lands and history the ...

Record numbers of visitors came to national parks last year, and many of those sites were in the Mountain West. But staffing ...