Based on our own experiences, we've compiled a complete list of essentials for your Alaska cruise (plus items to leave at home). Download the U.S. News Alaska Cruise Packing List pictured above to use ...

Caribou cross the Kanektok River in the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge on Aug. 25, 2009. The Mulchatna caribou herd, which ranges in the refuge, has declined sharply since the late1990s. The Alaska ...

Zion National Park in Utah was the second most visited national park in the country with 4,946,592 recreation visits in 2024. NPS America’s national parks protect a diverse array of landscapes ...

Question: Can you name the hat, once worn by a Twin Citian, that is now in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.? Answer: The fishing hat worn by Bloomington’s ...

Overnight, sports apparel brand New Era has become the butt of online jokes for their newly released MLB Overlap 59FIFTY hat collection. Not only are the new hats nonsensical, but at least one ...

A brown bear feasts on salmon near Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park in an undated image. (Photo: John Moore, Getty Images via CNN) America's largest national park, Wrangell-St. Elias ...

Boy did Americans and other visitors make good use of US National Park Service sites in 2024 — enough to set a record. The NPS has reached a new overall milestone, with almost 331.9 million ...

Here are the eight best national park scenic roads. Trail Ridge Road carves a 48-mile path through the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park, connecting the gateway towns of Estes Park and Grand Lake.

As the Trump administration continues to slash the federal workforce, the National Park Service — which has lost nearly 10% of its staff to the sweeping cuts — just reported that 2024 set a ...