Just think of Indiana-based startup Try It Tiny as the Airbnb of tiny house-friendly land rentals.

A new study suggests the UNESCO status of Canada's Wood Buffalo National Park is in danger.

National Park and Earth Week are right around the corner — see how much you know about our nation's protected areas.

Japan's plan to wean off nuclear power could help lead a global push toward cleaner, more efficient civilization, says U.S. energy guru Amory Lovins.

Brown bears visit Brooks River every summer to enjoy some delicious salmon, and humans can come along for the ride via webcams.

Lisa Hendy is the first woman to become chief ranger at Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

A bee memorial service is being held this Sunday to remember the 50,000 pollinators killed by pesticides at an Oregon Target store.

The chemicals, which come from valley farms as well as illegal marijuana gardens, are a contributing factor towards sharp declines in frog populations.

France bans the use of pesticides in public parks and the sale of chemical pest-control solutions to amateur gardeners.

The U.S. Interior Department is reportedly backing away from the plan after receiving a flood of disapproving public comments.

Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a free visit to one of your favorite national parks or forests.

High winds and vacant land create the perfect recipe for tumbleweed terror in Victorville.

Chuck Leavell took a break from his music to discuss global parks and how we can make them better.

Learn how Aflac and other companies are using the power of their brands to speak out on major public policy issues and social missions.

Philanthropist Marcus Lemonis is offering work at his Camping World stories and access to an army of volunteers to national parks in need.

Despite an uptick in public spending, 30% of city residents live more than a 10-minute walk from the nearest park, according to the 2018 City Park Facts report.

How do you squeeze a fancy new 407-acre state park into Brooklyn? Look no further than two former landfills on Jamaica Bay.

Spread across nearly 70 action-packed acres, Tulsa's newest public green space champions sustainability, accessibility and inclusion.

Even in Paris, a city with a lot of love for its dogs, public green space has traditionally been off-limits.

The first national park in the world has a comprehensive recycling program, LEED certified buildings and more.

FlightCar leverages all those idle vehicles in the long-term lots, and it's a lifeline for frequent flyers.

Beautiful and daring, Cinder Cone will resonate with those who have graduated from Thrasher to Dwell.

New massive panda park in China will connect bear populations and should help with finding mates.

Even as warnings of the potentially catastrophic effects of global warming mounted, negotiators at global climate talks in Qatar made only modest steps toward h

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The park is far enough away from light-polluted cities that its views of the night sky offer a glimpse of what could be seen before such cities were erected.

Want a cool way to combat expensive gas? Take your bicycle at least part of the way. (We can't all live in Portland, where bicycle commuting has become a religi

MNN's family blogger chats with Philippe Cousteau about science, exploration, adventure and the eco-savvy kids who are changing the world.

The Every Kid in a Park initiative aims to get kids active and outdoors, but it may also turn them into environmental stewards.

Robbie Bond wants to inspire kids and their families to protect our national lands.

We're not quite through with summer yet but it's never too early to start conquering that filthy grill and remedying those BBQ sauce-stained tablecloths.

Check out these $20 (or less) bottles from around the world, plus a bottle of fizz to splurge on.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Linkin Park, Don Cheadle, and Sergio Marone are all judges in the Date with History contest, which will send one young visionary to address t

You can celebrate Earth Day all week long with free admission to any national park.

Celebrate National Parks Week and Earth Day with us with this breathtaking visual tour of some of the most beautiful sights in America's national parks.

Brighten up a humdrum room while celebrating your favorite wilderness area with beloved illustrator Charley Harper's National Park poster series available at th

When you clear your house of clutter and follow Marie Kondo's directive to keep only joyful things, here's how to make sure those items get a second life.

These restaurants offer gourmet food, regional specialties and a reason to change out of your hiking boots.

On the evening of Nov. 21, upwards of 400 meteors per hour may light up the night sky.

Residents of a trailer park in Wyoming are fine with drinking bottled water, but the EPA says the park's owner should be doing more testing.

A river pollution clean-up project yields spectacular results in Rotterdam.

Research out of Venice finds Irish dancing more helpful than physiotherapy for the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

With the help of her grandson, Grandma Joy is camping and seeing the mountains on their quest to visit all the national parks.

Teaming up to help our parks

England's Lake District National Park, the U.K.'s most popular national park, offers unforgettable hikes and views.

Walking around an urban park inspires the same happy glow as you feel on Christmas morning.

In the 1930s, the National Park Service created master plans for each U.S. national park that showed and explained the vision for development of each park.

The International Dark-Sky Association bestows the honor on national parks and monuments that limit light pollution to preserve the night sky.

Human beings are obsessed with shiny things, and the attraction is innately tied with one of our most basic human needs.

Top 5 green South Park episodes. When it comes to environmental satire, no show makes us laugh harder.