You'll have to be strategic with these US national parks, which face major closures in the winter months. New England's northern latitude usually gives the region pretty epic winters each year.

The national parks are always busy in the summer, when kids are out of school and the weather is optimal for enjoying the great outdoors. The crowds die down come winter. But, from snowshoeing to ...

this relatively new national park (founded in 2000) may not have the dramatic scenery or wilderness ambience of the Western parks, but it does provide a surprising variety of winter sports.

Although New Hampshire has no official National Parks, a particular State Park boasts incredible scenery rivaling the Great Smoky Mountains ...

Chris Noble/Anchorage Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) Iconic national parks like Yellowstone ... green space in Upstate New York has twice hosted the Winter Olympics — in ...