If you're planning a vacation to Maine this summer, keep in mind that one section of Acadia National Park will soon require a reservation. Starting May 22, you must make a vehicle reservation to drive ...

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National park trips require planning. Period. But some of America’s most popular parks also require reservations, particularly during their busy season: summer. Most requirements are similar to last ...

As another year of adventuring is beginning, national parks across the U.S. are implementing timed reservation systems in an ...

Overcrowding continues to be pressing issue impacting destinations around the world. It’s also a serious challenge that national parks throughout the United States continue grappling with. Some of the ...

I'm not a big hiker, so I wasn't sure what to expect when I visited Acadia National Park in Maine. I was surprised by how much I loved my three-day trip, but there are a few things I wish I'd known.

Between the bright sunshine and the fact that kids are on vacation from school, it's not surprising that summer is the busiest time of the year for the majority of national parks in the United States.

Some of the country’s most popular national parks will require reservations to visit in 2025. Continuing a practice put in place in recent years to control overcrowding, the NPS.gov website has ...