The U.S. has 63 national parks, each boasting stunning landscapes, impressive geological features and often rare ecosystems. National parks are areas of land protected by the federal government ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains the most popular of the 63 national parks. More than 12.1 million people visited the expansive ...

Today, 63 designated national parks in the United States draw millions of visitors a year to witness jaw-dropping natural wonders and unforgettable terrains. To determine the best U.S. national ...

Kings Canyon is incredible but sometimes overshadowed by other national parks in California. The 63 Congress-designated national parks have been touted as "America's best idea" — and with their ...