Trump’s property purge would terminate 34 National Park Service leases
The Trump administration is trying to cancel leases for 34 National Park Service buildings, which an advocate says will endanger artifacts.
National Park Service Quiet About Record 2024 Visitation
There was no press release, no sparkling quote from the National Park Service's acting director, no agency public conversation about the record 331.9 million people who explored the National Park System in 2024.
Frustrated visitor won't give up on suing National Park Service over cashless policy
After a complaint filed against the National Park Service over its policy to not accept cash payments at certain parks was tossed out last month, the fight is back on: One plaintiff maintains that the park service’s cashless policy is causing her harm.
What is the No. 1 national park? Here are the 10 most (and least) visited in 2024.
How NPS layoffs could impact 2025 national park visits . Roughly 1,000 National Park Service employees were laid off around Valentine’s Day as part of the Trump Administrations
Local national park could have its lease terminated
Advocates warn the Trump administration trying to save a buck could come at the cost of a national park in the heart of Seattle.
Here’s what to expect if you’re visiting a U.S. national park this spring or summer
Recent moves by the Trump Administration will likely affect operations and the visitor experience at national parks.
National Park Service advocates worry about peak visitor season amid cuts with more on the way
The number of National Park Service employees who keep more than 400 sites running is dwindling thanks to layoffs, buyouts.
National park visits hit record high last year, agency reports as it endures deep cuts
Nearly 332 million people visited America's national parks last year, a record high. That popularity hasn't shielded the ...
National Parks Had a Record Year. Trump Officials Appear to Want It Kept Quiet.
As the administration fires rangers and other workers, an internal memo is directing the National Park Service not to ...
National Park Service reports historic visitation record while mired in chaos
At more than 12 million visits, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was the most visited national park in the country. It ...
National Park visitor centers and search and rescue facilities are on the chopping block. Here's what it could mean for your next trip.
National Park Service advocates say more than 30 facilities, including visitor centers, have been targeted for lease ...
2 workers laid off from the National Park Service sound off on their struggles: "I cycle through being angry, sad, distressed"
The White House's Department of Government Efficiency laid off about 1,000 National Park Service workers last month as part ...
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National Park Service Sets Visitation Record Amid Historic Staffing Cuts
The National Park Service just reported the highest visitation in its history, as the administration conducts massive firings ...
St. Paul: National Park Service’s visitor center at Science Museum of Minnesota among sites that could be closed
In downtown St. Paul, the National Park Service Visitor Center within the Science Museum of Minnesota — a draw for kids and ...
Long lines and dirty bathrooms: How Trump’s firings will affect Utah’s national parks
Three former superintendents of Utah’s "Mighty 5" national parks say the Trump administration’s firings of park staff will ...