A major sewer pipe that travels underneath the Potomac River from Virginia to Maryland has broken, releasing hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Canal ...

For all those who were lost/For all those who were stolen/For all those who were left behind/For all those who were not forgotten. In a sacred outdoor space near City Hall in Lower Manhattan, those ...

Soil and debris from the White House’s East Wing demolition being dumped at a nearby public golf course contains toxic metals, PCBs, pesticides, petroleum byproducts and other chemicals above ...

Zion National Park isn't roamed by bison or wolves, but it does have a surprising amount of wildlife that calls the landscape home. Sitting at the boundaries and meeting points of the Colorado Plateau ...

The growth of data processing centers is putting national parks in the Mid-Atlantic states at risk, according to a report from the National Parks Conservation Association.

Jessica Bowron, a National Park Service veteran who has been serving as the agency's comptroller, has been named acting director of the agency.

Whether you are staying at the Rock Harbor Lodge, in one of the Washington Harbor Cabins, or in a basecamp tent at one of Isle Royal National Park’s 35 campgrounds, there are a variety of ...

Bringing your own boat affords you the most opportunity to explore this national park, from birdwatching to fishing to snorkeling to scuba diving - all without the time constraint of returning a ...

Congaree, which was designated as a national monument in 1976 and renamed a national park in 2003, protects a remnant of hardwood bottomland forest that was covered a wide expanse of the southeastern ...

Lodging in the America’s national parks varies from basic to plush, beginning with tent cabins whose occupants use a communal bathroom to luxurious suites with separate bedrooms. Likewise, the spread ...

Efforts to block what has been described as the world's largest digital data processing plant from locating next to Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virginia have been joined by six advocacy ...

As the Endangered Species Act turns 50, each of America’s national parks has their own stories to tell about the relevance of this landmark legislation for their own special ecosystems. Here is a ...