At the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland, visitors this summer are seeing shuttered lifeguard towers and signs ...

Deeply experienced National Park Service staffers are leaving in the face of budget cuts and uncertainty, and they might ...

National parks expect record visitors this holiday weekend while facing severe staffing shortages. At Maryland's Assateague ...

From the spectacular National Mall fireworks to kids' activities and readings of the Declaration of Independence, dozens of ...

Signs installed earlier in National Parks earlier in June asked for feedback on signs "that are negative about past or living ...

Some of the nation’s most popular beaches managed by the National Park Service are now seeing lifeguard shortages due to a ...

For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are ...

The Trump administration invited visitors to report “negative” perspectives on American history. Visitors have been using the same portal to show support for their favorite parks.

Demonstrators are gathering in cities across the U.S. to protest President Donald Trump. Thousands marched Saturday in Philadelphia for a flagship “No Kings” event. Huge, boisterous crowds also ...

Unlike crowded national parks, you won’t need to arrive at dawn to find parking. The wetlands create a golden glow at sunset that photographers dream about. The limited facilities might seem like a ...