the various day hikes in Acadia National Park bring outdoor enthusiasts to remote surf-pounded beaches, to the bare summits of coastal mountains or deep into the forests that cover part of Mount Desert Island.
From April to June, wildflower hikes dominate outdoor recreation in the Columbia River Gorge. Both in Washington and Oregon, there are a number of trails that run across meadows and hills covered in colorful balsamroot, Indian paintbrush, lupines and more.
This news story about the temporary closure of Shark Valley in Everglades National Park is based on an April 27, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the …
This news story about the closure of Yosemite Valley due to expected flooding is based on an April 25, 2023, Twitter thread by Yosemite National Park. You can read the …
This news story about the 2023 viewing dates for the synchronous fireflies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is based on an April 25, 2023, National Park Service press release. …
One of the most popular U.S. national parks, Zion National Park in southwestern Utah is a place of amazing scenery, rugged terrain, unique geological formations, and stunning views. One of …
The sagebrush flats, ponds, streams, and mountains of Grand Teton National Park are prime bear habitat. Both black and grizzly bears call Grand Teton home, thriving in the park’s varied …
Situated on the south slope of Mount Rainier, Paradise is arguably the most popular visitor area in Mount Rainier National Park. It is usually open year-round, covered in wildflowers in summer, boasting …
If you’re planning a visit to Shenandoah National Park with your dog, you might wonder what you can do with dogs in the park. And I have some really great …
This news story about the announcement that Yosemite National Park will open again after severe winter weather is based on a March 16, 2023, Yosemite National Park Facebook post. You …
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 …
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, …
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.
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 …