In San Francisco's thousands of acres of open space, there are music festivals, soccer games and even homeless encampments. But unlike almost every other city in the country, one thing is missing ...

The gates of council-run parks and cemeteries in a city will be locked again at night after a spate of vandalism - and despite calls to reverse the decision.

A simpler time when people respected city parks is over, Mayor Kirk Caldwell said Thursday, and since April 1 a private security company has been locking bathrooms and gates at 25 city parks at ...

The city manager of Boulder is proposing closing city parks, recreation areas and open space at night, following health and safety concerns from recent encampments.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco lawmaker planned to propose legislation that would close the city’s parks overnight — a move that has drawn criticism from advocates for homeless people ...

Beretania Community Park is one of the parks involved in a three-month pilot project to lock up gates and bathrooms at night in an effort to deter vandalism. The project began this month.

BOULDER, Colo.—The city manager of Boulder is proposing closing city parks, recreation areas and open space at night, following health and safety concerns from recent encampments.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Some parks in Kansas City, Mo., may soon be off limits at night. According to the Kansas City Star, this is in response to incessant crime.

San Rafael is extending its anti-camping ordinance to all city parks to reduce wildfire risk. The City Council voted 3-1 at its meeting Monday to approve the amendment after a six-month evaluation ...

Dark sky parks in all 50 states are the best places to watch space events and go stargazing. See meteors, comets, eclipses, and more in these spots.

On Wednesday, the Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee will discuss an ordinance that could possibly ban smoking in all city parks.