Visitors and staff at two national parks in the U.S. West have been evacuted because of wildfires. Officials at Gunnison National Park in Colorado say the park closed Thursday morning after lightning sparked blazes on both the North Rim and South Rim ...
"Hiking into Grand Canyon is not advised today, with extreme heat and wildfire smoke inside the canyon," NPS posted to X. "The North Rim of the park is temporarily closed due to the White Sage Fire."
Grand Canyon National Park reports a 67-year-old man's death on South Kaibab Trail amid sweltering temperatures, despite CPR attempts by passersby and park medical personnel.
President Trump's new executive order aims to "Make America Beautiful Again" by raising national park fees for foreign visitors while maintaining affordability for American families.