Day-Use Ticket System at Shenandoah’s Old Rag Becomes Permanent
This news story about the permanent day-use ticket system at Old Rag Mountain is based on a January 18, 2024, National Park Service press release. You can read the original …
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Mount Rainier National Park Implements Summer Timed Entry Reservation System
This news story about the new timed entry reservations in Mount Rainier National Park is based on a January 17, 2024, National Park Service press release. You can read the …
13 Best National Parks to Visit in February
Well within the heart of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, February is typically a pretty quiet month in America’s national parks. In fact, only January tends to be even less …
20 Best Views in Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim)
One of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, the Grand Canyon will leave an everlasting impression on anyone who lays eyes on it. Simply gazing into this vast Colorado …
Three Vehicles Got Stuck While Illegally Off-Roading in Death Valley National Park
This news story about illegal off-roading in Death Valley National Park is based on a December 30, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the original release here. …
Entry Reservations Will Be Required to Visit Yosemite National Park in Summer 2024
This news story about vehicle entry reservations for Yosemite in summer 2024 is based on a December 13, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the original release …
Top 10 Best Scenic Views in Joshua Tree National Park
Preserving a portion of two distinct desert ecosystems—the Mojave and Colorado deserts—Joshua Tree National Park is dotted with striking geological formations, iconic vegetation, historic sites, and scenic views. There’s plenty …
These Are the Angels Landing Permit Seasonal Lottery Dates for 2024
This news story about the lottery dates for Angels Landing permits in 2024 is based on a December 11, 2023, National Park Service press release. You can read the original …
9 Best National Parks to Visit in January
After the holiday shopping, cooking, family gatherings, and celebrations of December, January is usually a time of contemplation, resolutions, and peace and quiet. It’s also a fantastic month to explore …
Entrance Reservations Required in Yosemite National Park on February Weekends 2024
This news story about February entrance reservations in Yosemite National Park is based on an announcement on the park’s website. You can see the announcement here. One of the most …
6 Must-See Cliff Dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park are among the most numerous and best-preserved of their kind in North America. They are one of …
5 Best National Parks to See the Northern Lights
Few natural phenomena are as magical and captivating as the Aurora Borealis, commonly known as the Northern Lights. This is Mother Nature’s greatest show, a dazzling display of dancing lights in the sky. In the U.S., there are various places to see this amazing show, including these national parks.
Top 15 Most Beautiful Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park
According to the National Park Service, “hot springs are the most common hydrothermal features in Yellowstone.” And indeed, you can find these colorful pools at various locations throughout the park. …
23 Spectacular Day Hikes in the National Parks
The health benefits of hiking are well known and well documented nowadays. And few things are better for a “nature bath” than going on a reinvigorating hike in a national park. These are some of the greatest day hikes in the U.S. National Park System.