As tourists continue to visit national parks and DC, advocates and local businesses warn about long-term impact of shutdown

National park advocates and businesses are worried about the safety of national parks and tourism’s impact on the local economies that surround them.
ABC4 Utah

Fire and water restrictions eased for Grand Canyon National Park

Water and fire restrictions have eased for Grand Canyon National Park, though some limitations are remaining in place.
Travel + Leisure

Most Grand Canyon Visitors Miss This Scenic 25-mile Drive—but It Has Has Some of the Park’s Best Views

Experience the Grand Canyon’s quieter side on Desert View Drive, a scenic 25-mile route with epic views and fewer crowds than ...
Yakima Herald

Tieton River’s short rafting season offers thrills and family bonding

Explore columnist Kathy Myers found whitewater thrills and family time on this year’s Tieton River “flip-flop.” ...
Paddling Magazine on MSN

The Secret River Beneath The Grand Canyon

It's a brilliant November morning in the heart of the Grand Canyon, and the ribbon of cold, clear sky framed by mile-high walls is growing bluer by the minute. A gentle breeze moves upstream along the ...
MotorTrend on MSN

Why Yes, You Can Drive to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon

While there are a few overlooks that are accessible by vehicle—Mt. Trumbull Road and Toroweap Overlook, for example—Diamond ...
AZ Animals

From Bald Eagles to Black Bears: Animals of New York’s Letchworth State Park

Discover Letchworth State Park, a wilderness corner of New York state that shelters a wide diversity of animal species.
Ever After in the Woods

The Arizona Mountain Overlook That Locals Call The State’s Secret Treasure

Discover the Arizona overlook locals call their secret treasure, where mountain air and sweeping views steal the show.