Minnesota regulators are accepting public comments on a proposed nickel mine northeast of Mille Lacs Lake that has drawn opposition from tribes and environmentalists.

Spanning six million acres of rugged wilderness, Denali National Park is home to North America’s highest peak – and a cast of ...

This video features Tikal National Park, Petén, Guatemala, one of the largest and most important cities of the ancient Maya civilization. Massive stone pyramids, ceremonial temples, royal palaces, and ...

This series begins with a look at the Nisqually Wildlife Refuge. Week two will bring a tale from Fort Warden State Park.

A short flight from Guatemala City to Flores puts travelers within reach of Tikal. Staying on Lake Petén Itzá turns the trip into a slower journey through jungle, villages and Maya history. This voice ...

Plitvice Lakes is Croatia’s oldest national park and one of its most extraordinary landscapes — breathtakingly beautiful and completely different from the Adriatic coast. Here’s how to explore it.

Reservoirs in the heart of an ancient Maya city were so polluted with mercury and algae that the water likely was undrinkable. Researchers from the University of Cincinnati found toxic levels of ...

Spend a night in the woodsy Glacier Bay Lodge, the only hotel in the park. Watch calving glaciers and breaching whales on a Glacier Bay tour. Explore Huna Łingít history and culture through short ...

Washington, DC – The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) is once again raising concerns over a new round of devastating proposed budget cuts for our national parks. The Trump Administration ...

Catch sunrise views of Denali (Mount McKinley), the tallest peak in North America, from Sable Pass on Mile 39 along Denali Park Road. Take one of the most scenic bus rides you might ever see aboard a ...

Tikal was the capital of a great Maya city-state, one of the most powerful kingdoms of the ancient Maya. Today Tikal is a site of expansive Mayan ruins deep in the jungle, in the rainforests of ...

The Trump administration has changed which days Americans can visit national parks for free next year, removing Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth and adding President Donald Trump’s birthday, ...