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July 26, 2025

Mysterious giant Elon Musk head spotted at national parks says ‘Make America Wait Again’

A 12-foot statue of Elon Musk with the phrase “Make America Wait Again” is turning heads at Yosemite, Arches, and Mt. Rainier National Parks this summer.

July 22, 2025

Mountain lion attacks 4-year-old walking with family at Washington's Olympic National Park

A child attacked by a mountain lion at Washington's Olympic National Park is being treated in Seattle. Rangers eliminated the threat after locating the cougar.

July 19, 2025

Missing Florida man who wandered away at popular New England tourist destination found dead

Florida man, 79, was found dead after vanishing from the Mount Washington summit, ending a three-day search with his body recovered off-trail by rescuers.

July 17, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Trump administration eyes Alcatraz reopening to house nation’s ‘worst of the worst’

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum toured Alcatraz Island to assess its potential reopening as a federal prison at President Donald Trump's direction.

July 16, 2025

Congress considers permanent national park fee increase for international visitors

Senator Jim Banks is leading a bill to make increased fees national parks fees for foreign travelers permanent.

July 14, 2025

Historic Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed in wildfire, which closes North Rim for season

The Dragon Bravo Fire engulfed the Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim, destroying the landmark building and dozens of structures while firefighters battle a second blaze north of the canyon.

July 11, 2025

Make America Beautiful Again: Let’s restore our natural legacy from sea to shining sea

A new bipartisan commission aims to restore America's conservation legacy by uniting leaders to protect natural beauty and expand outdoor heritage

July 9, 2025

'America First' national parks plan from Trump slaps higher fees on foreign tourists

President Trump's new executive order aims to "Make America Beautiful Again" by raising national park fees for foreign visitors while maintaining affordability for American families.

July 1, 2025

Horrified tourists watch as bison boils to death in Yellowstone hot spring

Tourists at Yellowstone National Park witnessed the tragic death of a bison who fell into the near-boiling waters of the Grand Prismatic Spring at Midway Geyser Basin, near Old Faithful.

June 27, 2025

Hiker’s wilderness adventure ends in tragedy at popular park destination

An elderly hiker from Illinois was fatally injured after falling from a ledge in Kaaterskill Wild Forest; his family finds comfort that he passed while doing something he loved.