While Americans woke up to the news Wednesday that their federal government had shut down due to Congress failing to approve ...

Providence Canyon State Park in Georgia features colorful, 150-foot gullies. Hiking is the main activity, with popular trails ...

The federal government shutdown overnight after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to avoid a funding ...

When Congress grinds to a halt, keeping parks open without rangers isn’t an act of freedom—it’s an invitation to chaos ...

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 ...

If you're looking to explore the great outdoors, you can't go wrong with visiting one of the nation's 35 national parks, spread out across the U.S.

US national parks remain 'mostly open' with reduced services during the government shutdown, but skeleton staffing has raised safety and environmental concerns while threatening local economies ...

When the temperatures drop, the appeal of far western Colorado rises. While the summer heat might keep us away from the ...

As our region begins to slowly transition from humid summer days into the color palate of fall, it’s no wonder many of us say fall is our favorite time of ...

The first government shutdown in nearly seven years got underway as Republicans and Democrats remained at an impasse over ...

Get your thrills far from crowds at these off-the-beaten-path destinations ranging from glaciers in Iceland to a barrier reef in the Bahamas and various locales in between.

Government shutdowns ripple far beyond Washington, D.C., affecting industries you might not immediately connect with fe ...