Every one of the places in the National Park System is irreplaceable. And every one of these threats could change the ...

Floridians of every political stripe, including members of the Trump administration, have fought to make the Everglades the ...

"This bill is an affront to park lovers near and far, and could destabilize the places people go to hike, fish and connect ...

When you think of sand dunes, you might think of the ocean, but on the southern shore of Lake Michigan, there are plenty of dunes — and more! — at Indiana Dunes National Park.Spanning 15 miles of the ...

By the Numbers. 19,000 Number of visitors in 1919. 1.7 million. Number of visitors in 1999. 3.09 million. Number of visitors in 2021 ...

With Booker T. Washington’s help, Julius Rosenwald built 5,000 schools for Black students across 15 Southern states. Why do so few people know his name? Mostly, what Newell Quinton knew about his ...

The program ground to a halt with the onset of Covid. The aging True Grit needed extensive repairs, and the Park Service, lacking the funds and staff to make them, put the boat in dry storage.

Tribal Co-Management and Leadership. In 2021, Chuck Sams became the National Park Service’s first Indigenous leader in the agency’s 105-year history, and Deb Haaland became the first Native American ...

The world’s largest Joshua Tree forest extends from Mojave National Preserve into southern Nevada, home to the proposed Avi Kwa Ame or Spirit Mountain national monument.A new nearly 400,000-acre ...

In the early 1980s, Baron was working in what is now the Park Service’s water resources division in Washington, D.C., when she wrote a proposal to collect sediment cores from lakes in Rocky Mountain ...

NPCA submitted the following position to members of the Senate ahead of anticipated votes on June 28, 2025.

Situated on the Colorado Plateau amid ancient volcanic mountains, statuesque buttes and sharp canyons, the Four Corners region where New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Arizona meet is rich in cultural and ...