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The National Park Service will have 5  entrance fee-free days  in 2023. These 'free days' provide free admittance to all national parks for everyone.

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A federal judge decided that, at least for now, e-bike owners can still ride on national park trails previously reserved for human-powered travel.

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Today, America's National Natural Landmarks turn 60! Celebrate bedrock venues like Grand Coulee, Wash., and Manatee Springs, Fla., with this clip.

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Three men now face jail time, probation, and fines of $3,000 each after taking selfies near several brown bears at Katmai National Park.

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Rocky Mountain National Park’s iconic 'Bruno' the elk apparently died naturally — but then, someone illegally beheaded the carcass.

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