When Congress fails to fund the National Park Service and other federal agencies, the parks must close many of their ...

The Department of the Interior's shutdown plan states that "parks may close grounds/areas with sensitive natural, cultural, ...

Visitors to Texas National Parks like Big Bend National Park and The Padre Island National Seashore are likely to encounter a ...

Big Bend National Park begins aoudad removal to protect desert bighorn; expect temporary closures at Mesa de Anguila and ...

A few Big Bend National Park areas will be closed next week as officials act to reduce the population of an invasive sheep species by shooting them from a helicopter. Aoudad sheep are invasive in the ...

A hidden Texas hike near Alpine rewards adventurers with sweeping desert views, quirky history, and one unforgettable spot to ...

Yosemite and other national parks across California and the rest of the United States remained open Wednesday, the first day of the federal government shutdown, but with limited services, staff and ...

Organizations that support individual national parks across the country have also stepped forward to welcome visitors. West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey also signed a donation agreement to reopen ...

Big Bend National Park is shutting down trails and campsites this fall—not for construction, but to clear the skies for helicopters targeting an invasive species overrunning the desert. The first ...

UPDATE: Yosemite and other national parks will remain partially open with skeleton crews during the government shutdown, according to a National Park Service contingency plan released Tuesday evening.

A looming government shutdown could leave tens of thousands of employees in Colorado Springs without a paycheck and close many government services. A funding bill requires 60 votes to be adopted in ...