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Early Season rockfall at the Cleetwood Marina. This area has experienced more damage since this photo was taken, according to the park website.

Last chance to visit Crater Lake’s shore—What visitors need to know about multi-year trail closure

by Heather Bergeson April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

A view of Marble Hall, the largest room in Crystal Cave.

Crystal Cave Is Finally Reopening—What You Need to Know Before You Go

by Heather Bergeson April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

Alligator and crocodile clash in video from Everglades National Park

by Heather Bergeson April 1, 2025April 1, 2025

Photo of Traffic at Yosemite National Park can back up for miles once parking lots fill

Uncertainty surrounds the Yosemite 2025 reservation system

by Heather Bergeson March 31, 2025April 1, 2025

Hikers scramble through the rocks in Fiery Furnace.

Fiery Furnace permits on hold as Arches National Park faces worker shortages

by Heather Bergeson March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Yosemite National Park releases summer campground reservations

by Heather Bergeson March 26, 2025March 26, 2025

Photuris frontalis, a species of synchronous firefly, light up the forest at Congaree National Park.

Congaree National Park shares ticket details for synchronous firefly event

by Heather Bergeson March 24, 2025March 24, 2025

Probationary staff who opt for reinstatement will be able to fully return to work and will receive back pay.

Park advocates celebrate NPS reinstatements, warn of continued threats

by Heather Bergeson March 21, 2025March 21, 2025

Wolves are an integral part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

New Blacktail Butte Pack survives on the edges of Wyoming’s wolf territory

by Heather Bergeson March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

A sign welcomes visitors to the Hoh Rain Forest within Olympic NP

Hoh Rain Forest access road repairs move forward with emergency state and community funding

by Heather Bergeson March 19, 2025March 19, 2025