An Arizona national park will close both its visitor centers one day a week. Saguaro National Park posted Thursday, Feb. 20, on its website and social media accounts that visitor centers in the Tucson Mountain District on the park's west side and Rincon Mountain District on the east side will close on Mondays "until further notice.

Reservation services have already been cut at Yosemite National Park as layoffs force cutbacks at popular California tourist spot.

National parks have been impacted by layoffs and budget cuts under the Trump administration, leading to staff reductions and the closure of visitor centers and services.

When unemployed marine biologist Lanny Flaherty poked his head into the ranger's station at the Wallowa Whitman National Forest in the Pacific Northwest and asked to be a volunteer, he said it put him on a 13-year career path with the U.

National Park rangers throughout the US are warning of impending danger to visitors, wildlife and natural resources as job cuts and hiring freezes slash staffing at some of the country’s most beloved destinations.

An advocacy group is gravely concerned about forced exits of hundreds of rangers, interpreters, and administrative staff in U.S. national parks.

The Trump administration has laid off around 1,000 National Park Service employees, including custodians, wildlife specialists, and seasonal workers. It's raised concerns about maintenance, safety, and welfare of wildlife in places like Yosemite National Park.