The heavy number of national parks and trails helped the West dominate the list. New York, at No. 7, was the highest-rated East Coast state, as it's home to over 4,400 hiking trails with an average ...

Planning a road trip through Utah’s national parks sounds exciting until you sit down and realize how much ground there is to cover. While it might not look like much on a map, The Mighty 5 ...

In fiscal year 2024, the number almost reached 12.9 million. That year, four state parks – Antelope Island, Dead Horse Point, ...

Yet, despite the crowds, it’s my favorite of the Utah national parks is Zion, a true “hikers’” park. It’s also where I spent the most time since I stayed 30 minutes away for a month.

The unique conservation effort is… beavers. In 2019, researchers began moving captured beavers who had become a nuisance to ...

Utah’s national parks are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You don’t need to go on a weekend in July between the hours of 8am and 5pm. This is, as you might expect, the absolute worst ...

KUTV — Utah is renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, and biking enthusiasts have a wealth of options to choose from. Lori Thompson shared her top three favorite bike parks ...

Utah's 46 state parks, combined, attracted over 12.9 million visits in 2024, a 7.5% increase over the previous record set in 2023, according to a KSL.com analysis of Utah Division of State Parks data.