The Hill

America’s most popular national parks in 2025 revealed in new data

(NEXSTAR) – After a record-setting year in 2024, the National Park Service saw recreational visits dip in 2025, but that didn’t keep more than two dozen of its sites from setting their own records.
KGUN 9

Arizona one step closer to getting its fourth national park

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KGUN) — The U.S. House on Monday approved H.R. 6380, the Chiricahua National Park Act, sending to the Senate legislation from U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.), who represents ...
Politico

The National Park Service race to rewrite history becomes a slog

The Trump administration’s campaign to remove National Park Service exhibits that “inappropriately disparage” historical figures is bogged down more than nine months after Interior Secretary Doug ...
Outside

New 2025 Data Reveals the Most (and Least) Visited National Parks in the U.S.

The National Park Service (NPS) just published its annual visitation numbers for 2025, revealing exactly which national parks welcomed the biggest crowds—and where you can go to escape them. According ...
Newsweek

Another National Park Announces Major Booking Change

Washington's Mount Rainier National Park will not implement timed entry reservations for any part of the park for the 2026 season, the National Park Service (NPS) has said. The park will instead rely ...
Mother Jones

Trump’s War on National Park Signs Is Even Dumber Than You Think

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Last fall, an informational sign vanished from a patch of grass across from Chevy ...
Los Angeles Times

Should some L.A. beaches be a national park? It’s being studied. Here’s how you can weigh in

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The National Park Service is studying whether portions of the Los Angeles coast could become a national park. The ...
The State

Congaree National Park threatened by pollution, politics after 50 years as preserve

A display at Congaree National Park shows the history of how the preserve was saved. Sammy Fretwell/The State Fifty years after the federal government saved the Congaree swamp from industrial scale ...
The Washington Post

National park signs related to Native Americans, climate change to be removed

Trump officials have ordered national parks to remove dozens of signs and displays related to climate change, environmental protection and settlers’ mistreatment of Native Americans in a renewed push ...
The New York Times

National Park Service Dismantles Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia

The exhibit memorialized nine people enslaved by George Washington. The Park Service said it was being removed in accordance with a directive from President Trump. By Ashley Ahn The National Park ...
Los Angeles Times

National park staff are asking about the citizenship status of visitors

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. If you’re planning to visit one of the 11 most popular national parks in the U.S. — two of which are in California ...