Shoshone Lake in Yellowstone National Park is huge, but it’ll take some work to get there. There are no roads to it, which ...

Learn more about the Mississippi River Basin's wetlands from coastal Louisiana to the headwaters in Minnesota.

making it one of the highest drives in any national park. It’s paved but steep with an 8% grade, and they don’t allow vehicles longer than 24 feet past Upper Lehman Creek Campground because of the ...

What started out as a rustic camp consisting of scorpion and snake-ridden canvas ... According to the National Park’s website, “In this below-sea-level basin, steady drought and record summer ...

Bill Hatcher In the 1920s, a National park Service employee called the Havasupai ... fairly recent migrants from the Great Basin of Nevada after a.d. 1350. Like many other Native American peoples ...

Roaming American Bison, cattle-herding cowboys, wide open plains and Glacier National Park are some of what Montana is known ...

The park floods seasonally, creating a dreamy, swampy world in which you can take a guided tour down Cedar Creek canoe trail ... and backcountry camping. Head to Great Sand Dunes National Park to see ...

History buffs enjoy exploring Fielding Garr Ranch, one of the oldest continuously used ranches in Utah. The campground lets ...

If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particular these venomous ones.

The Great Smoky Mountains were voted most popular place to visit during National Park Week in a recent Gunther Volvo Coconut Creek poll. The auto business surveyed 3,004 people to determine which ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Yes. Great Basin National Park, located in eastern Nevada near Ely and Baker, is the only national park entirely within the state.

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is the largest national park in the United States. Here, you can camp on Root ...