Increased flows are expected to begin on Oct. 16, and officials say the salmon are vital to the region’s ecological health.

Fishermen and visitors are being warned to stay away from the Merced River due to potentially “swift and unpredictable ...

October 16, 2025 - Merced Irrigation District and Merced County are advising the public to exercise caution due to higher flows in and around the Merced River this October. The increased flows are ...

Scientists say that the fires ravaging the western United States are burning differently these days. Documenting the ...

California may not boast the 14ers of Colorado or the wild, soaring wilderness areas of Alaska, but it definitely has plenty ...

Reports of illegal activities like BASE jumping in Yosemite National Park haven't stopped visitors from taking advantage of ...

These national parks offer families the best trails, views, and seasonal experiences to enjoy together in the crisp autumn air.

I've traveled to every US state and national park. Seward, Alaska, and Sedona, Arizona are two of the most beautiful places I ...

Plus, these organizations are still operating their own programs within national parks during the shutdown. These include the ...

As the summer crowds fade and cooler air sweeps in at America's national parks, the trails feel more inviting and the landscapes take on a fresh beauty. Shorter days bring the added bonus of ...