Commercial overflights at Canyon de Chelly National Monument in Arizona will be banned by the National Park Service and Federal Aviation Administration under an air tour management plan the agencies crafted.

It was a reminder of Christmases past, a time when simplicity not splashiness ruled.

A pipeline break that sent a geyser above the Colorado River has prompted more water conservation measures at Grand Canyon National Park.

Encircling Mount Rainier National Park in Washington State is a historic 93-mile (150-km) loop trail with 22,000 feet (6,705.6 m) of elevation gain and loss. An estimated 200–250 hikers complete the Wonderland Trail’s entire circumference annually, taking between 10–14 days, while thousands of others hike sections of the trail to enjoy the stunning views.