The National Park Service unveiled a revamped calendar for when Americans can enter the national parks for free in 2026, ...

Civil rights leaders decry administration’s move to downplay Black American history and promote president ...

The first known European sightings of Joshua trees were by Pedro Fages, who led a Spanish expedition into the area in 1772, ...

The National Park Foundation announced Monday that it had received the largest grant in its nearly 60-year history, a $100 million gift from Lilly Endowment Inc. The foundation, which is the ...

“The National Park Service just reported the highest visitation in its history, as the administration conducts massive firings and threatens to close visitor centers and public safety facilities" -- ...

Foreword / Marion Clawson -- I. The early parks : 1872-1916. 1. Yellowstone Park -- 2. Yosemite Park -- 3. Sequoia and General Grant Parks -- 4. Mount Rainier Park -- 5. Crater Lake Park -- 6. Three ...

Just a week after Sequoia National Park was created, it was expanded — once again, through legislation signed by President Harrison. For the first 23 years of Sequoia National Park's existence, prior ...

Prologue : a new kind of technician : in search of the culture of public history -- Part 1: science and government ; defining the landscape -- A matter of national dignity : education and federal ...

ICYMI: Acting upon a March executive order, the Department of the Interior removed from national park sites in September undeniable historical and scientific truths it decided it didn’t like. As ...

The National Park Service has taken down an exhibit at Muir Woods National Monument that aimed to tell a more complete history of the site, SFGATE has learned from a former park ranger who helped to ...

Charles F. “Chuck” Sams, the outgoing director of the National Park Service, said he was “shocked” by the firing of nearly 1,000 NPS employees on Feb. 14 and cautioned park guests that they will see ...