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Despite uncertainty regarding staffing at national parks, officials say Rocky Mountain National Park will celebrate a normal National Park Week between April 19-27, including a day of free admission.

Where you should go backpacking in Saguaro National Park and how to make it enjoyable—from someone who sort of failed.

Ready to explore the Carolinas on foot? This guide highlights fantastic hiking options near Charlotte — or within a couple hours’ drive — for every skill level.

Are you looking for the top U.S. national parks, ranked from stunning to must-visit? Read on for a list of the best U.S. national parks you can visit this season.

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The West Coast and the Mountain West consistently top the list for best hikes, but you can still find some dreamy vistas on ...

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