Mount Rainier National Park has announced its winter recreation access schedule.

Bob Krumenaker, a National Park Service veteran of more than 40 years with postings from Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Big Bend National Park to Valley Forge National Historical Park, has been voted onto the National Parks Traveler’s board of directors.

You never know what you’ll discover on the National Parks Traveler. In just the past two weeks we brought you this off-the-beaten path stories from the National Park System:

Congress's voting records on national parks are laid out in a scorecard.

The recent eruption at Nāpau Crater was the first on Kīlauea’s middle East Rift Zone (ERZ) in six years. We often remember the Pu‘u‘ō‘ō and Maunaulu eruptions when thinking about the middle East Rift Zone, but many lesser-known eruptions occurred on the rift zone in the past 200 years, including 11 during the 1960s!

Another 50+ miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina have been reopened.

A proposal to improve nearly 30 miles of Yellowstone National Park's Northeast Entrance Road is open for public review.

The Pear Lake Hut in the backcountry of Sequoia National Park in California doesn't open for the winter until mid-December, but you can start planning your trek by trying to land a reservation in the hut.

Parks Canada is working with the Blackfoot Confederacy Tribal Council for more Indigenous-led projects to protect lands in Southern Alberta.

Contributing photographer Rebecca Latson understands many Traveler readers are curious as to which spots Rebecca finds perfect for photographing sunrise in a specific national park, how to get to those locations, and what kind of camera settings she applies. So, this month’s photo column is all about where and how to capture the sunrise at Glacier National Park in Montana.

Expect trail closures in November as Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park begins annual forest maintenance operations.

Months of roadwork in Mojave National Preserve in California have ended for the Cima Road, which will reopen on November 6.

Although not as famous as Old Faithful Geyser or Grand Prismatic Spring, the features of West Thumb Geyser Basin are some of the most varied and beautiful in Yellowstone National Park. From hot pools to offshore hot springs to sinter terraces to submarine explosion craters, West Thumb is an exciting natural laboratory!

Park officials at Big Bend National Park report they've discovered the body of a 24-year-old hiker.

Wyoming is backing an effort by Utah to wrest ownership of U.S. Bureau of Land Management land from the federal government, arguing that states could “develop the land to attract prospective citizens.”

Montane red foxes in Lassen Volcanic National Park are threatened by inbreeding. A new study show a potential solution.

It’s not every day that the name of a mountain is restored to the one used by Indigenous peoples for centuries.

The National Park Service has added 14 new listings in 11 states to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program.

Park properties in the Western Carolinas are still digging out after Hurricane Helene.

Jackson Hole's Travel and Tourism Board Wants you to exercise some Selfie Control and stay safely away from large animals with their new Instagram filter.