Names of the Teton Range Peaks (With Photos)
The centerpiece and namesake of Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park, the Teton Range is one of America’s most awe-inspiring mountain ranges. Few national parks have such amazing mountain vistas as …
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12 Essential Places to Visit on the Main Park Road (Everglades National Park)
When planning a trip to Everglades National Park, you may be wondering if driving through the Everglades is allowed, or even possible in the first place. The answer is yes, …
President Biden Proposes $3.8 Billion Budget for the National Park Service in Fiscal Year 2024
This news story about President Biden’s $3.8 billion National Park Service budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2024 is based on a March 9, 2023, National Park Service press release. You …
Wildlife Biologist Spots First Grizzly Bear of 2023 in Yellowstone National Park
This news story about the first grizzly bear sighting of 2023 in Yellowstone National Park is based on a March 7, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read …
13 Amazing Day Hikes in Glacier National Park
Known as the “Crown of the Continent”, Montana’s Glacier National Park is one of the most spectacular national parks in America. An elaborate network of hiking trails in Glacier National Park allows you to explore these spectacular landscapes, from lakeshore scenery to wildlife-rich meadows and epic alpine passes.
19 Top Things to Do at Mammoth Hot Springs (Yellowstone National Park)
One of several “hubs” in Yellowstone National Park, along with places like Canyon Village, Old Faithful and Lake Village, Mammoth Hot Springs is the gateway to the rugged north of …
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad Excursions Suspended Through Spring Due to Soil Erosion
This news story about the suspension of Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad excursions this spring is based on a March 3, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the …
Read Yellowstone’s 2023 State of the Park Report
This news story about Yellowstone National Park’s 2023 State of the Park Report is based on a March 1, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the original …
National Parks Recorded 312 Million Recreation Visits in 2022, Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels
This news story about 2022 national parks visitation statistics is based on a February 27, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the original release here. In its …
All 16 Scenic Overlooks in Badlands National Park (With Photos!)
One of the most accessible and easy-to-visit national parks in America, Badlands National Park is home to many scenic overlooks. Getting to these viewpoints doesn’t require much effort whatsoever. All …
Biking in the Everglades: 3 Best Bike Trails in Everglades National Park
Thanks to its almost perfectly flat topography, Everglades National Park allows visitors to easily explore its various habitats on scenic bike rides. In this post, I’ll tell you all about …
United States Submits Moravian Church Settlements to UNESCO World Heritage List, Its First Multi-Country Nomination
This news story about the United States’ submission of its Moravian Church Settlements to the UNESCO World Heritage List is based on a February 16, 2023, National Park Service press …
Top 12 Best Views of the Tetons (in Grand Teton National Park)
Although it’s a relatively small national park, Grand Teton packs an undeniable punch. Encompassing the sprawling Jackson Hole valley, numerous glacial lakes, a meandering section of the Snake River, and …
10 Must-Do Easy Hikes in Mount Rainier National Park
To truly immerse yourself in the majestic landscapes at Mount Rainier, there’s no better way than hitting the park’s trails. In this blog post, I’ve compiled the best short and …