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The 10 Most Visited National Parks in 2019

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The 10 Most Visited National Parks in 2019

Which Places Should We Protect First to Stop Climate Change? This Interactive Map Tells You

A look at the Global Safety Net's online map application.

Which Places Should We Protect First to Stop Climate Change? This Interactive Map Tells You

Drop Everything! Fat Bear Week Has Arrived in Alaska’s Katmai National Park

Lefty, last year's Fat Bear Week runner-up.

Drop Everything! Fat Bear Week Has Arrived in Alaska’s Katmai National Park

Thailand National Park Officials Mailed Trash Back to Litterbugs

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Thailand National Park Officials Mailed Trash Back to Litterbugs

Visit Any National Park for Free on September 26—or Volunteer to Help Maintain Them

Yosemite National Park

The National Park Foundation Will Spend Nearly $500,000 to Elevate the Stories of Pioneering Women Throughout History

Stories of important and influential women will be given more visibility thanks to grants from the National Park Foundation.

New York Just Renamed Brooklyn’s East River State Park After LGBTQ+ Icon Marsha P. Johnson

A photo of Marsha P. Johnson from the 2017 documentary The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson.

Wolverine Family Spotted in Mount Rainier National Park for the First Time in a Century

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Can You Spot All 10 Differences in These Illustrations of a Lively Park?

Scroll down for the full image.

Yosemite National Park’s Sewage Tested Positive for Coronavirus

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Joshua Tree National Park Closes Two Campgrounds Due to ‘Aggressive’ Honey Bees

Dietmar Rabich, Wikimedia Commons // CC BY-SA 4.0

How to Watch the Great Smoky Mountains' Synchronous Fireflies From Home

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Closed to Tourists, Yosemite National Park Is Reclaimed by Native Wildlife

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11 Boredom-Busting Classes and Activities You Can Do at Home

A good workout is just one way to pass the time while socially isolating.

The Long Branch of the Law: Inside the National Park Service's Criminal Investigations Unit

The National Park Service's Investigative Services Branch handles crime in the park system.

10 Facts About Fort Sumter

Cannons used in the Civil War are on display at Fort Sumter.