With rangers off-duty during the government shutdown, Yosemite faces chaos as thrill-seekers are ignoring the park's safety ...

The bottom line is there are too many people, too much crowding and congestion and too long of wait times at entrance ...

The lack of staffing has led some to engage in dangerous and illegal activity, with videos circulating on social media ...

The 10 most visited national parks, including Yosemite, Zion, and Acadia, are open during the government shutdown, but some ...

Plus, these organizations are still operating their own programs within national parks during the shutdown. These include the ...

Here’s a closer look at what makes the Golden State the No. 1 spot for hiking in the country: “California offers over 13,000 ...

For advocates for national parks, the closure of John Muir’s home in Martinez registers as an emblem of the national parks’ ...

For advocates for national parks, the closure of John Muir’s home in Martinez registers as an emblem of the national parks’ ...

Thousands of travelers arrive at Muir Woods to find locked gates and few answers as the shutdown ripples through America's ...

National Parks are still open for guests to visit, but workers are not there.A climber continues to make climbs at the Yosemite National Park despite the govern ...

Nestled along the shores of California’s largest natural freshwater lake, Clearlake offers retirees an affordable paradise. The cost of living here runs about 30% lower than the state average. Imagine ...

Yosemite National Park has reportedly descended into chaos since the Oct. 1 government shutdown, with increasing reports of ...