Families with kids in the fourth grade get a whole year of free access to national parks and other federal recreation areas.
Author: Eve Chen, USA TODAY
Congaree National Park is a ‘hidden gem.’ Here’s why it’s worth visiting.
Congaree National Park is within a few hours’ drive of several metropolitan areas, but still among the least visited national parks in the country.
‘This is a different world’: What to know about Channel Islands National Park
Channel Islands National Park is only a boat ride away the Los Angeles area, but visitors will feel like they’re a world away.
This national park has been called ‘the Grand Canyon with a roof over it’
Carlsbad Caverns National Park has lots to see both above and below ground.
Let it go: How to enjoy Disney World with minimal planning
It’s easy to go overboard planning a big vacation at Disney World, but that doesn’t make it any more magical.
Gannett sues Google, accusing company of violating antitrust laws in digital ad practices
Gannett, parent company of USA TODAY and largest publisher in the U.S., accuses Google of hurting newsrooms by controlling the market for digital ads.
Plantations aren’t the only destinations tied to slavery: What to know before visiting
Plantations may be the most obvious destinations tied to slavery, but there are many more visitors may not be aware of.
Why is Capitol Reef called a reef? What travelers should know about the national park.
Capitol Reef National Park is home to scenic trails and sprawling historic orchards.
This 8-year-old’s response to losing her beloved souvenirs is a lesson in responsibility
Maya Zrihen took matters into her own hands when she lost her beloved collection of Junior Ranger badges from national parks.
Universal Studios is turning ‘The Last of Us’ into a Halloween Horror Nights haunted house
Fans will be able to step into the post-apocalyptic world of “The Last of Us” at both Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood.