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 ...

There are 63 national parks in the U.S., but which were the most popular in 2024? The National Park Service recently shared which destinations were visited the most in 2024. Great Smoky Mountains ...

Layoffs in the National Park Service could impact park services and visitor experience. Arizona is home to one of the most popular national parks in the United States, according to recently ...

The Riva, Split’s bustling waterfront promenade, is perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying a coffee while watching the world go by. Nearby, the Marjan Hill offers trails and viewpoints with ...

Rocky Mountain National Park and Yosemite National Park rank fifth and sixth, hosting 4.1 million visitors. The seventh most popular national park is Acadia National Park, with 3.9 million visitors.

Another notable shift in the visitation numbers: Perennial No. 1 favorite Blue Ridge Parkway took a back seat to a popular ... most visitors among the headliner national parks. Zion National Park ...

The number of recreational visitors to each national park, monument and historic site ... Other locations were chosen as the "most popular" or "most visited" because it’s the only one in their ...

Expect a longer drive into and out of Joshua Tree National ... at the park’s south boundary. The north entrance station is 25 miles east of the west entrance, and is the most accessible for ...

Acadia’s Park Loop is the quintessential national park scenic drive: it’s short, gorgeous, and provides access to the park’s most popular destinations. The 27-mile one-way loop traverses the ...