What to know about Coast Guard Island in California, where federal agents have headed

Federal immigration agents were greeted by protests in the San Francisco Bay Area on their way out to a century-old, ...

'Last Lands' travels to former Panama island prison that became national park

A BC News Live's original docuseries "Last Lands" season 2 moved to Panama for its second episode. The Emmy-nominated and ...

Planned Trump staffing cuts loom over National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife, Land Management

Cuts to the federal agencies that manage national parks, science and public lands are expected to result in firings across the West, Southeast and Great Lakes, among other places, Trump ...

The Indonesian islands that define experiential luxury through nature

Comprising over 17,000 islands dotted across two oceans, the world’s largest archipelagic country, Indonesia is a sunseeker’s ...
VC Reporter

Shutdown Impacts CINP: Park open, Island Packers sailing, but visitor center closed

For first-time visitors to Ventura, a stop at the Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Park is ...
Outside

Trump Just Approved a Mining Road Through an Alaskan National Park

President Trump just took a significant step toward opening a roadless stretch of Alaskan wilderness to mining. In an executive order announced Monday, October 6, the president approved the Ambler ...
WYFF

Great Smoky Mountains National Park faces partial closure amid government shutdown

CAROL. THANK YOU JANE. THIS TIME OF YEAR, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA HITS TOURISM SEASON STRIDE. BUT WITH THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN UNDERWAY, ONE POPULAR NATIONAL PARK COULD PARTIALLY SHUT DOWN. OUR PEYTON ...
WATE 6 On Your Side

‘I was so excited’ Great Smoky Mountains National Park fully reopens

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) —Full operations have now resumed at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Saturday morning, despite the ongoing federal government shutdown. This comes after a ...
The New York Times

Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know.

Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services. By Chris Hippensteel As the government shutdown enters its first full week, travelers planning visits to ...
CNN

Visitors and advocates lament partial openings of national parks during shutdown

Several visitors just couldn’t wait for the weekend to get into Great Falls Park in northern Virginia. They drove up to the park’s main gate on Friday morning, and, seeing a closed entrance and three ...
Colorado Public Radio

What’s going on at national parks in Colorado during the shutdown?

Sites and lands in Colorado operated by the National Park Service are open, but “some services may be limited or unavailable,” according to the agency’s website. Phone lines for all four national ...