10 Amazing Hikes in Badlands National Park
While the otherworldly landscapes of the South Dakota Badlands used to deter early fur trappers and pioneers, they now attract casual hikers and experienced backpackers alike. Compared to most U.S. …
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Wind Cave National Park With Your Dog
Dog owners will be thrilled to learn that dogs are welcome in Wind Cave National Park! There are, however, a number of restrictions and limitations you need to be aware …
Where to See the Sunrise in Badlands National Park
As daunting, unforgiving and monochromatic as the landscape may appear during the day, it’s a completely different experience to see Badlands National Park at sunrise. While the harsh overhead sunshine …
11 Essential Things to Do in Wind Cave National Park
Established in 1903 by the conservationist President Theodore Roosevelt, Wind Cave National Park is one of the oldest national parks in America. It is also the very first national park …
Wild Diversity: Featured Outdoor Diversity Organization
Featured Outdoor Diversity Organization: Wild Diversity This month, we’re shining a light on the important work of Wild Diversity, the next organization in our monthly series of outdoor diversity organizations. …
Remnants of Hurricane Kay Create Spectacular Waterfalls in Death Valley National Park [VIDEO]
This news story about Hurricane Kay-caused waterfalls in Death Valley National Park is based on a September 11, 2022, National Park Service press release. You can read the original release …
Driving Virginia’s Blue Ridge Parkway in Fall – 2024 Guide
The Blue Ridge Parkway is all about enjoying some of America’s greatest mountain scenery, doing some hiking and visiting historic sites. I recommend driving the Blue Ridge Parkway in fall. The landscapes are beautifully bright, the waterfalls even more scenic and the crisp mountain mornings invigorating.
5 Short and Scenic Fall Hikes in Shenandoah National Park
Article Topics: Easy Fall Hikes in Shenandoah National Park, Short Trails in Shenandoah National Park Fall is the peak season in Shenandoah National Park and it’s not difficult to see …
Native Conservancy: Featured Outdoor Diversity Organization
Featured Outdoor Diversity Organization: Native Conservancy During the month of September, we are highlighting the work of Native Conservancy in our community effort to showcase organizations who are working towards …
Visiting Grand Teton National Park After Labor Day? Take These 5 Closures Into Account
This news story about closures in Grand Teton National Park after Labor Day is based on an August 29, 2022, National Park Service press release. You can read the original …
10 Wonderful Waterfall Hikes in the National Parks
In the heat of summer, waterfall hikes are among the most enjoyable and popular activities in the national parks, especially if the waterfall also happens to have a swimming hole. …
12 Best Places for Epic Views of Mount Hood (In and Around Mt. Hood National Forest)
One of the most famous natural landmarks in the Pacific Northwest, Mount Hood is the tallest mountain in Oregon. A dormant stratovolcano rising up to 11,239 feet above sea level, …
UPDATE – Popular Places in Death Valley National Park Will Reopen on August 20
This news story about the reopening of popular places in Death Valley National Park is based on an August 18, 2022, National Park Service press release. You can read the …
Where to See Mountain Goats in Glacier National Park
Article Topics: Best Places to See Mountain Goats in Glacier National Park, Glacier Mountain Goats, Where Are the Mountain Goats in Glacier Often considered the official mascot of Glacier National …