Advocates are infuriated at the interior secretary's latest order, which curtails parks' ability to reduce their hours or services.

On February 14, over 1,000 full-time employees—including park rangers, maintenance staff, and trail managers— were also laid ...

While choosing the best is "nearly impossible," travel guide publisher Lonely Planet had some recommendations.

Sun-drenched beaches, celebrities, vibrant cities and dramatic natural landscapes are some of what California is known for.

While hundreds of parks are free to enter, others use timed entry and other reservation methods to control crowds — but that also means you may need to secure your spot well in advance.

Crews have made significant progress clearing a major rockslide that closed one of the primary routes into Yosemite National ...

The closure of state Route 140 into Yosemite National Park is causing temporary setbacks for local communities in surrounding mountain towns.

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. - Olek Chmura parked his blue Chevy truck ... nearly two-thirds of the park’s annual visitors come between May and October. Issues such as clogged traffic, overflowing ...

MARIPOSA COUNTY – One of the major roads leading to the entrance of Yosemite National Park is still blocked due to a large rockslide, and officials are warning people that the closure could last ...

Remains found over 40 years ago in a Arches National Park belong to a missing 17-year ... Peay ran away from a youth treatment center in October 1982 and didn’t return, officials said.

America's national park sites saw a record number of visitors last year. Great Smoky Mountains, Zion and Grand Canyon national parks are perennial favorites among travelers ...

Last year, in an attempt to cut down on traffic gridlock and overcrowding during busy summer weekends, Yosemite officials ...