The designation was awarded by a London-based charity that aims to make cities more like national parks: "greener, healthier ...

Firings, buyouts and a lack of seasonal workers could mean jammed roads, closed campgrounds, limited hours and more. What you ...

Just in time for the spring season, USA Today released a list of some of the top public spaces across the country, including ...

North Carolina is home to two of America’s seven deadliest national parks, according to a just-released analysis by a company that specializes in protective railings and other safety features.

The Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina is big -- over half a million acres -- and it's one of the most visited national parks in the country. But some visitors are unwelcome, and the ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include Grand Teton and Acadia.

A hiker’s death on the Blue Ridge Parkway is renewing concerns about trail safety and staffing as visitation climbs and the ...

James Ian, founder of the Parks Collecting website ... Ian recommends Great Smoky Mountains National Park, straddling the Tennessee–North Carolina border. Ian said: "The park is famous for ...