Those looking to travel through the Smokies will need to keep an eye on seasonal road closures soon, as the park has begun ...

Every penny counts, so here are nine budget-friendly national parks where you can enjoy America's natural beauty without breaking the bank. These parks offer various ways to save money, including free ...

Taking a spring break vacation with teens can be rewarding but it takes a little planning to make sure everyone enjoys the ...

New Hampshire may not have any 'capital letter' National Parks, but it has two incredible national park (lower case) sites.

The mountain, known as “Clingmans Dome” since 1859, has been a sacred place for the Cherokee people, serving as a place of ...

To hike Half Dome, the trail is about 14 to 16 miles long and features elevation gains totaling 4,800 feet (for reference, the elevation gain on the Mist Trail is between 1,000 and 2,000 feet ...

Explore the Long Valley Trail's scenic vistas, ideal for hikers seeking scenic trails and overlooks in New York's Champlain ...

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