
White Sands officially becomes the 62nd national park
Last week, President Donald Trump signed legislation, seen here, designating White Sands National Park as the 62nd...

Go glamping with views of the Statue of Liberty on NYC’s Governors Island
A new glamping destination has popped up in an unlikely location — a 172-acre island just across the river from...

Trump administration wants to allow "extreme and cruel" hunting methods in Alaska
Donald Trump's administration is angling to amend hunting regulations for national preserves in Alaska, and not...

The majority of the National Park Service board just resigned
The majority of the 12-person National Park System Advisory Board (NPSAB) resigned this week because President...

White House kills ban on bottled water at National Parks
The Trump administration has put the kibosh on a six-year-old ban on selling bottled water at some national parks....

NPS offers $5K reward for information about beloved white wolf shot in Yellowstone
There are only three white wolves known to reside in Yellowstone National Park. But one of them, a 12-year-old...

More "rogue" national park Twitter accounts are popping up
Just a few days into the Trump administration, scientists are already rebelling against efforts to stifle the truth....

10 landscape design projects that turned neglected spaces into incredible parks
Landscape architects frequently work to transform areas that contain industrial and toxic waste, infrastructure...

President Obama establishes controversial new National Park in Northern Maine
In honor of the National Park Service's centennial anniversary, President Obama declared the establishment and...

Washington DC's national monuments are getting slimed
The US' national monuments are under attack - not from a foreign power or aliens, but from microscopic organisms...

LA opens new Backbone Trail with 67 uninterrupted miles of mountain hiking
There are more nature getaways in Los Angeles than you might expect. Forget beaches - we're talking miles of mountain...

National Park Service euthanizes baby bison 'saved' by tourists
In one of the stranger viral tales, a father and son visiting Yellowstone National Park found a baby bison they...

Death Valley springs to life with millions of flowers in rare 'super bloom'
Alan Van Valkenburg, local park ranger, said while 'super bloom' isn’t a technical term, it’s what long-time...

Iconic Airstream gets a magnificent revamp to celebrate the National Park Service Centennial
While we’ve seen many great Airstreams on Inhabitat, this trailer has a special place in our heart because it’s...

Why Sleeping Bear Dunes is Considered One of America's Most Beautiful Places (PHOTOS)
Consistently rated as one of the most beautiful protected territories in the United States, the 111.2-square-mile...