The NPS warned hikers about quicksand in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, especially near shorelines and drainages where ground can look dry but give way.

Updated rules make it easier to enter some of the country’s most popular parks, but some worry the crowds will return.

Spontaneous summer travel is returning to Yosemite, Arches and Glacier National Parks, as the National Park Service eliminates its timed-entry reservation systems for 2026.

Washington's Mount Rainier National Park will not implement timed entry reservations for any part of the park in 2026.

ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, Utah — Visitors at Arches National Park in southeastern Utah will no longer need advanced reservations to enjoy the park, and will be allowed to visit whenever they'd like during ...

In early 2026, a number of the country’s most visited national parks scrapped their requirements for timed-entry vehicle reservations.

The National Park Service urges visitors to remain vigilant for warning signs of quicksand, which can include unexpected water seepage and shifting, rippling or vibrating soil. Dry-looking surfaces ...

An internal government database demonstrates the vast scope of the Trump administration’s ongoing effort to revise or remove ...

Four fan-favorite national parks in the West have announced their plans for how people can visit them this year.

The service issued the alert for the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, which covers more than 1.25 million acres across Arizona and Utah.

These three national parks, some of the most crowded in America, have dropped their reservations systems in 2026, leading to ...

"Park analysis found that most weekdays maintained available parking, stable traffic flow and visitation levels within the ...