Today, 63 designated national parks in the United States draw millions of visitors a year to witness jaw-dropping natural wonders and unforgettable terrains. To determine the best U.S. national ...

But there are a few special parks that are arguably at their most beautiful in the winter. In these cases, the high likelihood of fresh snow blanketing the landscape adds a unique ...

It’s one of the 10 most popular national parks in the United States. Visitors are drawn to the vastness and variety of “America’s best idea.” From sea to shining sea (as well as in the ...

With more than 60 national parks, plus hundreds of national monuments, seashores, preserves, battlefields, and more, our National Park System offers visitors more than 85 million acres of ...

California's geographical diversity is by far its greatest asset. It's rare that in one state you can hit up the beach, hike mountains, explore dense forests and wander through the desert.

Here are the best national parks for kayaking and canoeing in the ... Lake Chelan is even more remote than Ross Lake, and at ...

Here, The Wall Street Journal lays out an objective view of the best national parks from Acadia to Zion across four criteria: crowds, hiking trails, campsites and the availability of other ...