Colorado has directed state funds to Rocky Mountain National Park to open two visitor centers amid the ongoing government shutdown, state officials announced Thursday.

Meanwhile, visitor centers at Colorado’s three other national parks are closed or have limited services amid the federal ...

With the National Park Service website left unattended, TheTravel has created a list of national park closures due to the U.S. government shutdown.

Update: This story has been updated with new information. A vegetation fire that broke out at a campground in Joshua Tree National Park on Sunday has burned 72 acres and 80% contained as of Monday ...

Kevin Schoonhoven was determined to go camping in Joshua Tree National Park over the weekend. The 34-year-old birder from Orange County had reservations at the park’s Black Rock Campground for ...

Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services. By Chris Hippensteel As the government shutdown enters its first full week, travelers planning visits to ...

National parks have mostly remained open with limited staffing and facilities, but some sites are closed during the ...

A sign at the Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum lets visitors know that tours are canceled. The Park's main road is open, but amenities - as well as the Mesa Loop and Weatherill Mesa Road are closed.

Travelers arriving at Mesa Verde on Wednesday morning learned that the federal shutdown had closed most of the park, leaving only the main road, overnight lodgings and a few trails accessible. As of ...

The rush of visitors who lined up at Mesa Verde National Park on Wednesday morning thinned by Thursday, a day after the park’s partial closure and the federal government shutdown. By midmorning ...

A federal government shutdown will close facilities in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Roads and trails will likely stay open, but services like restrooms and trash pickup will stop. Most ...