Dinosaur National Monument will have a new leader at the helm when Phil Akers takes on the role of superintendent this summer. Akers will officially begin his new assignment on June 16, bringing with ...

By Shannon Lukens.   The National Park Service has chosen a new superintendent for Dinosaur National Monument. Phil Akers is from Colorado and has worked in the National Park Service for 25 years. His ...

From western landscapes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, our national park expert maps out five beautiful road trips—all doable in ...

Legislatures don’t move at the speed of newsrooms. The California legislature now moves into its second year of addressing ...

Couple Matt and Karen Smith say they'd avoid two specific national parks in the summer due to dangerous heat conditions.

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Environmentalists warn that a California Democrat’s bill “drives a bulldozer” through the state’s new law that protects ...

During the first Herky on Parade in 2004, Archie wasn’t yet born. For the second in 2014, he was just a toddler — but still ...

Birding gives Southern Nevadans plenty of opportunity to practice mindfulness, an ideal state in which people focus on the present to find a little calm.

If you are making travel plans to visit the national parks this summer, it may be difficult to decide where to go: Grand ...

Kate Pierson, vocalist for the B-52s, has put her Airstream trailer park near Joshua Tree National Park up for sale.