When visiting a state park, you'd hope not to come across a dirty diaper. But locals say these state parks are among the ...

For outdoor enthusiasts, this southeastern state park is a go-to destination filled with activities like fishing, swimming, ...

Around 4.7 million visitors spent $732.2 million in the communities surrounding the North Carolina coast’s five National Park ...

Visitors have questions about the country’s most-visited national park amid the government shutdown. Here’s what’s open and ...

The Georgia Board of Natural Resources has voted in favor of a plan to increase parking pass rates at state parks, and the ...

Developers plan to build a large resort for recreational vehicles on a plot of unused land in New Hanover County.

Skip the throngs of tourists in other parts of the Outer Banks by camping on this unassuming island that boasts a fascinating ...

Outside’s national parks columnist braved America’s busiest national park before a coalition of local governments and ...

As the federal shutdown continues into its fourth week, travelers may be wondering whether the country’s national parks are open and if visiting puts undue strain on the treasured public lands. Here’s ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park will remain fully open and operational through Nov. 2 amid the federal government shutdown.

While other national parks are closed as the government shutdown drags on, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open - at ...

From a half-million symmetrical lakes to a lost gold mine, our national parks and public lands are home to fascinating and ...