Chuckwalla National Monument is a cornerstone in a vast network of protected landscapes across the Southwest. Stretching from ...

Dreaming of a Pacific island getaway? The National Park of American Samoa may be your ticket — but visiting this park ...

Author Gretel Enck is a National Park Service ranger who was instrumental in NPCA’s recent and successful campaign to designate Blackwell School National Historic Site in Marfa, Texas. Her debut work ...

NPCA’s tribute to the former U.S. president and ardent national park advocate. In his 1988 memoir, “An Outdoor Journal,” former President of the United States Jimmy Carter wrote, “It is good to ...

In the face of threats of climate change and habitat loss, a new national monument will protect critical habitat, promote ...

We hope that you will consider actively engaging in the fight against climate change by participating in one of the 2025 ...

Dedicated advocates and innovative technology are taking national park access further than ever before. Patty Cisneros Prevo looked across the dancing expanse of Lake Michigan as tears coursed down ...

A fond farewell for a treasured tree. Few trees become internet darlings. Yet Stumpy, a Yoshino cherry on the edge of the capital’s Tidal Basin, was no common ornamental. The tree never would have won ...

My day as a pack animal on Sargent Mountain. It was a gorgeous morning in late June, and we were in what might be the most idyllic section of Acadia National Park. We stood at the edge of Hemlock ...

How smells bring national parks to life — and why we need to protect those aromas. It’s summertime in Arches National Park, which means my family embarks on hikes before the sun — and the heat — rises ...