We rank the 19 Best U.S. National Parks. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

Having your national parks be so beautiful that overtourism is an issue is a pretty great problem to have. Here's when to visit the most crowded in the country.

National Park Service recorded 331.9 million visits in 2024, highlighting overcrowding issues in popular parks.

As an 11-year-old child, Bob Howells—whose only wildlife experience at that point had been spotting chipmunks during picnics and camping trips—prepared for his first trip to a national park by reading ...

Winter might not be the traditional season for a national park getaway, but that’s exactly what makes it magical. With fewer crowds, peaceful snowy landscapes, and a chance to see wildlife in a ...

I planned a road trip with my best friend, and we set the goal of hitting three national parks in one long weekend. Our lofty ...

I absolutely love visiting national parks but I am not a fan of crowds and intense heat. That's why I've compiled this list of national parks that not only come to life in summer, but are also great ...

Olympic is one of the places that President Teddy Roosevelt recognized as an endangered national treasure, protecting the ...

Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota preserves the Badlands that inspired the 26th president’s passion for conservation. Drive the South Unit Scenic Drive for sweeping vistas of the ...