Boy did Americans and other visitors make good use of US National Park Service sites in 2024 – enough to set a record.

National parks saw a record-breaking 331.8 million visitors in the last year, a 2% increase from the previous year. Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains the most visited national park ...

Which U.S. national parks saw the most visitors in 2024? Super-popular spots included Yosemite, Acadia, and Glacier National ...

California has over two dozen national parks, monuments, memorials and preserves, awarding it the No. 2 spot for the most ...

New research examined each US national park’s average yearly deaths — and some of the numbers are shockingly high.

While hundreds of parks are free to enter, others use timed entry and other reservation methods to control crowds — but that also means you may need to secure your spot well in advance.

Visitors come ashore on Santa Cruz Island, one of the five Channel Islands.

In 2024, there were more than 331 million people who visited national parks and monuments in the U.S. Some of the states that had the most visitors include D.C., California and Virginia.