2024 is the 75th anniversary of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 in the United Kingdom. Just two years later, the Peak District was created as the first National Park in ...

The dire state of iconic sites such as Windermere in the Lake District have been highlighted as cause for tougher measures by campaigners ...

There are a further 10 national parks in England, and two in Scotland. Their roles are to: Conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage Promote opportunities for the ...

To help you narrow down your options, U.S. News compiled a ranking of the best national parks in the world using reader votes and expert insights, as well as factors like accessibility ...