US National Parks
- Alaska (26)
- The Colorado Plateau (30)
- The East (49)
- The Pacific Northwest (20)
- The Pacific Southwest (25)
- The Rocky Mountains (31)
- The Southwest (15)
National Junior Ranger Day
Each year, the parks celebrate National Junior Ranger Day - a day to recognize and award the children who are working to become the next generation of preservationists and conservationists. This year marks the 4th annual event on April 24 and it occurs simultaneously with National Park Week , allowing children and families to explore the parks for free! Learn what it means to be a Junior Park Ra…
New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns National Park - An Overview
General park information for New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns National Park, including hours of operation, where to stay, and when to visit.
Texas' Guadalupe Mountains National Park - An Overview
General park information for Texas' Guadalupe Mountains National Park, including hours of operation, where to stay, and when to visit.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
General park information for Golden Gate National Recreation Area, including hours of operation, where to stay, and when to visit.
John Muir National Historic Site
General park information for John Muir National Historic Site, including hours of operation, where to stay, and when to visit.
Top National Parks
After scouring the highlights of all, I have narrowed it down to a simple top national parks for each region. If you can’t see them all or have no idea where to begin, start here.
National Park Week
National Park Week runs from April 18- 26. Learn which national parks are hosting special activities and how you can get involved.
Top Family-Friendly National Parks
National parks offer are a great alternative for family vacations: beautiful landscapes, fresh air, wildlife, recreational activities, education. They can also be much cheaper than ordinary vacations.
National Parks Traveler
National Parks Traveler, which is not affiliated with the National Park Service, is a webzine dedicated specifically to covering the National Park System and the National Park Service. The Traveler is not a travelogue, but rather strives to follow issues involving the parks.
Top Five US National Parks
National parks serve as reminders to conserve the planet’s evolving beauties. If you're not sure where to begin, start by visiting these top national parks.
Get a Job at a National Park
Love the outdoors and meeting new people? Working at a national park will let you do both and learn about the nation's most beautiful preserved lands.
Official National Parks Service Website
Detailed information on every National Park in the United States.
Find A Park
Find any National Park by name, location, activity, or topic.
US National Parks Passes
Information on types of national park passes, including cost and availability.
Driving Distance and Drive Times from Los Angeles, California to selected US...
Look up driving distances and approximate drive times from Los Angeles, California to selected US National Parks.
Driving Distance and Drive Times From Las Vegas to Selected National Parks
Use the sections below for information on driving distances and approximate drive time from Las Vegas, NV to selected US National Parks.
Readers’ Choice Awards 2012 Finalists
It is time for the annual Readers' Choice Awards! Do you have a favorite East coast park? How about the West coast? Cast your vote now for your favorite national park, categorized by region, and help decide the best national parks in the country.
Top National Parks to Get Heat Stroke
Learn more about how to recognize the symptoms of heat stroke and which parks hold the highest chances of heat-related conditions.
Driving Distance & Drive Times From Salt Lake City, UT to Select National Parks
Look up driving distances and approximate drive times from Salt Lake City, Utah to selected National Parks.
Readers’ Choice Awards 2012
It is time for the annual Readers' Choice Awards! Do you have a favorite East coast park? How about the West coast? Cast your vote now for your favorite national park, categorized by region, and help decide the best national parks in the country.
