The bottom line is there are too many people, too much crowding and congestion and too long of wait times at entrance ...

Plus, these organizations are still operating their own programs within national parks during the shutdown. These include the ...

Yosemite National Park remains open during the government shutdown, with free entry to the park due to the lack of staff at ...

Visitors to Yosemite right now will find open gates, but also a lack of rangers and facilities. Here’s what to know.

As I rolled up to the ranger kiosk at Tuolumne Meadows Campground in Yosemite National Park, I was greeted by the man who ...

"The View from Glacier Point" is not the title of a painting by Bierstadt or a novel by John O’Hara. I am referring to the ...

When the government shuts down, so too does the flow of information for those who wish to visit national parks.

On any given year, Muir Woods National Monument draws hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world to take in ...

Winter might not be the traditional season for a national park getaway, but that’s exactly what makes it magical. With fewer ...

Thousands of travelers arrive at Muir Woods to find locked gates and few answers as the shutdown ripples through America's ...