While Americans woke up to the news Wednesday that their federal government had shut down due to Congress failing to approve a funding bill before the start of the new fiscal year, Utah state tourism ...

While state and local officials are scrambling to keep parks open, many Americans are ready to cancel their travel plans if the government shuts down.

The federal government has been shuttered for two days — but it’s already leaving many Arches National Park visitors in limbo.

In these seven postcard-worthy state parks, you can marvel over stunning vistas and find hiking, biking, rafting and wildlife to rival popular national parks.

The government shutdown is forcing Republicans and Democrats alike to balance political point-scoring with keeping up appearances at the country’s iconic national parks. Before the National Park ...

Rising from the heart of Utah’s desert, Arches National Park presents a landscape sculpted by time itself. Towering red rock formations and natural stone arches stretch across the horizon, each one a ...

Despite the federal government shutdown, Utah’s Mighty 5 national parks — Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Zion — remain open and accessible, according to a press release issued ...

The U.S. federal government is partially shutdown thanks to a political dispute, and here's how such shutdowns impact popular National Parks.

The federal government shutdown overnight after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to avoid a funding lapse ahead of an Oct. 1 deadline.

Not quite. National parks often remain physically open to the public during a government shutdown, but services are limited or nonexistent. Think of it this way: the gates might be open, but no one is ...

Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Zion—will remain open despite the government shutdown Wednesday.

With another government shutdown looming, former National Park Service leaders urged the Department of the Interior to close national parks if budgets are not approved in time.