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As economic uncertainty grips the nation, budget-friendly travel is back in vogue. Here are a few tips on how you might swap ...
An elderly hiker from Illinois was fatally injured after falling from a ledge in Kaaterskill Wild Forest; his family finds ...
As the saying goes, “If you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all.” However, that’s not the case when it comes to visiting the ...
Jun. 7—As summer kicks off, camping is booming in state parks and forests across Pennsylvania. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) this week reported an overall 10% jump ...
Similarly, state parks near Cowanesque Lake experienced an 18% increase in reservations within a one-hour radius, and a 21% increase within 90 minutes — reinforcing the growing demand for ...
The state’s parks are often overshadowed by Acadia National Park—but they shouldn’t be. These must-visit parks showcase the very best of the state’s natural wonders, from rugged coastlines ...
Since the 1990s, New Hampshire has operated the only self-funded state park system. Today, N.H. State Parks rely on a mix of park fees, volunteers, partnerships and visitors respecting the land.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida State Parks is allowing visitors into its parks for free this Memorial Day. The free admission applies to Florida residents and tourists alike, per a press ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An unexpected item could be the catalyst to your California State Park-filled, outdoorsy summer: a California library card. The California State Library Parks Pass program ...
In 2022, state-run parks collectively welcomed 877 million visitors, Mr. McCormack said, compared with 332 million at the 433 N.P.S. sites.
State Parks Day, an annual fee-free holiday organized by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, is celebrated every year on the first Saturday of June. In 2025, it will fall on June 7.