A new study ranked the best U.S. national parks to visit in fall—Great Smoky Mountains tops the list, followed by Acadia, Zion, and Rocky Mountain.

If camping isn’t your bag but a getaway immersed in the great outdoors is the main objective, head for the best Airbnbs near Acadia National Park. Unsurprisingly, the region’s offerings are made up of ...

I gave my feet a rest on the second full day in the park, renting bikes to check out the Carriage Roads. The park was founded in 1916, although the area had been a vacation destination for decades ...

Winter is a surprisingly great time to explore some of America's best national parks, because the crowds are up to 90 percent ...

From cave tours to camping permits, travelers can once again plan visits to America’s most iconic outdoor destinations.