Situated in the northern Indian State of Sikkim, Khangchendzonga National Park (KNP) exhibits one of the widest ... steep-sided valleys and spectacular snow-clad mountains including the world’s third ...

Water and Ice Yoho National Park ... corridor. The highest point in the park is South Goodsir Tower, with a summit elevation of 11,686 feet. A side road leads to world-class Takakkaw Falls.

The highest point on the North American continent ... Naturalist Charles Sheldon first began promoting the idea of making McKinley a national park. For Sheldon, what made the region unique was ...

International organizations estimate that there are over 6,500 areas in the world that meet the classification of a national park. National parks are typically open to the public during certain ...

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...