8 least-visited national parks that deserve your attention

If you’ve ever tried to find parking at Zion at sunrise or waited an hour just to snap a photo at Yellowstone’s Old Faithful, ...
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Exploring Zion’s sandstone trails in October’s golden glow

Discover the rich sandstones and fall light of Utah’s Zion National Park in October, with trail tips and scenic highlights.

Everything's Fine in the Great Smokies! (Seriously, There's Nothing to See Here.)

Outside’s national parks columnist braved America’s busiest national park before a coalition of local governments and ...

2026 travel adventures: Lonely Planet touts 25 must-visit places, must-do experiences

Phuket, Mexico City, Willamette Wine Country in Oregon and South Africa’s Kruger National Park are among the places that ...
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Hiking the U.S. Virgin Islands National Park in St. John

St. John is protected as Virgin Islands National Park, making it the most untouched and naturally preserved of the U.S.
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What’s the Trump Administration’s End Game for the National Parks? I Saw It in Yosemite.

During the Civil War, Congress passed the 1864 Yosemite Act, which designated the Valley and the Mariposa Grove as the first federally authorized park. (These areas would be held in trust by the state ...