Winter Hikes: Desolation Canyon and Death Valley Super Bloom
Death Valley is, for the most part, a trail-less wonderland to explore at will. So, during this drive, if you spot a particularly beautiful area, stop the car, get out, and go for a jaunt. And the view afforded by climbing above Desolation Canyon (at the end of the hike) will provide a vista of all those blooming hills.
Watch “National Parks Adventure” in Dazzling IMAX
“National Parks Adventure” is an ode to the National Parks of America. Follow the history and beauty in IMAX, narrated by Robert Redford.
George Grant, the Original Eminent NPS Photographer
George Grant is the first staff photographer of the National Park Service. But nobody knows who he is. Landscapes of People uncovers his past.
Winter Hikes: South Ridge Trail Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park
Backpackers.com — This winter hike is for those who love snow. Cadillac Mountain, at 1,530 feet, is the highest point along the North Atlantic Seaboard, the first place one can watch the sunrise between October 7 and March 6, and has an epic overlook of the Atlantic and surrounding islands. If you’re in Bar Harbor, Maine, or traveling there […]
National Park Service Celebrates 100th Birthday with Find Your Park
The National Park Service created Find Your Park in honor of its 100th birthday. Join the campaign and share in the celebration of nature.
Celebrate the Experience: National Parks Annual Pass
The National Parks Annual Pass is a perfect gift to cultivate the wilderness experience. Gift or get one this holiday season.
National Parks Free on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2015
National Parks are free on Veterans Day! This Wednesday, Nov. 11, get out and explore. We’ve highlighted four great national parks across the U.S. for you.