I visited a national park during the government shutdown. I found closed visitor centers and tourists looking for maps.

I visited Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks during the government shutdown. The trip was great but visitor centers were ...
SFGate

This Nevada national park is so empty, it doesn't even have an entrance fee

I sped across a golden basin full of sagebrush and edged by hillsides spotted with pinyon and juniper trees. We were at mile 135 of a 400-mile drive across Nevada’s high desert to Great Basin National ...
KJZZ

Many national parks are open during the shutdown, but not all. Here's what to know when visiting

Many national parks ... their trash out of the parks, so it doesn't build up. She also urged visitors to be mindful of signs for closures of cultural sites or areas sensitive for wildlife. Others ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

National parks offer free entry Saturday; here’s where to go across Nevada

National Park Week runs from Saturday, April 19, through Sunday, April 27. To honor the first day of the celebratory week, national parks across the country are offering free admission on Saturday, ...
When In Your State USA on MSN

Discovering Great Basin National Park, Nevada

Explore caves, ancient trees, and starry skies at Nevada’s Great Basin National Park with this practical and inspiring travel guide.
Reno Gazette-Journal

Most dangerous national parks to visit: 2 Nevada sites rank in top 10

Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Death Valley National Park were the only Nevada locations on John Foy & Associates' study of the 10 most dangerous national parks in the United States. Lake Mead ...