Officials want Fort Monroe to rival NY’s Central Park. 4 firms seek to reimagine it.

The Fort Monroe Authority wants to remake the 560-acre national landmark and park into an experience rivaling New York’s ...

8 city parks in the U.S. worthy of a trip

Find your next city escape in these eight U.S. parks, featuring stunning views, art installations and family-friendly ...

I visited a national park during the government shutdown. I found closed visitor centers and tourists looking for maps.

I visited Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks during the government shutdown. The trip was great but visitor centers were ...
New York Daily News

End the horse-drawn carriage industry

The history of horse-drawn carriages is almost as old as New York City itself. The Dutch first brought horses to our shores in 1625 to carry heavy loads and operate sawmills. The British imported them ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

Visitors continue to flock to Rocky Mountain National Park during government shutdown

While some visitor centers are closed, others remain open thanks to volunteers and the Rocky Mountain Conservancy. Most amenities, including restrooms, shuttle buses and Trail Ridge Road, remain ...
Frontiers

Fine dust risk perception, perceived restorativeness, and environmental policy support among park visitors

1 Department of Coaching, College of Physical Education, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Republic of Korea 2 Center for Happiness Studies, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea ...
wgme

Visitors find Acadia National Park mostly accessible despite government shutdown

ACADIA, Maine (WVII) -- With peak leaf-peeping season upon us, visitors heading to Acadia National Park this weekend are finding more access than expected despite the ongoing government shutdown.
The Salt Lake Tribune

Here’s the ‘jaw-dropping ride’ coming to Lagoon next year

Farmington • The glimmer off Julie Freed’s silver jacket did not compare to the flare in her voice as she announced Lagoon Amusement Park’s next big ride: The Nutcracker, a colossal swing arching 105 ...
Los Angeles Times

Disneyland visitor dies after riding the Haunted Mansion. Expert says theme park deaths are rare

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A woman in her 60s suffered a medical episode while riding Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion on Monday and was ...
New York Post

Central Park visitors support horse carriage rides, oppose NYC’s ban: poll

They’re voting neigh on the horse ban. A majority of New Yorkers who regularly visit Central Park are against a horse-carriage ban that’s gaining steam in the City Council, a new industry-funded poll ...