Parks Beyond Borders: Ireland's Best National Parks, Germany Funds Namibian Parks, Rain Damage in Canada And Kenya
Parks Beyond Borders: Ireland's Best National Parks, Germany Funds Namibian Parks, Canada Spring Damage
Pedaling In The Parks: A Morning Ride To Devils Tower National Monument
The 3-mile-long pedal from the entrance station at Devils Tower National Monument to the base of the rocky tooth is all uphill, a constant reminder that nothing worthwhile is ever easily attained.
- By Kurt Repanshek - July 29th, 2012 4:01pm
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Now Has Its Own Page On The Traveler
You can add Theodore Roosevelt National Park to the list of national parks that have their own "mini-guide" on the Traveler. Visit these pages and you'll find information on hiking, lodging, camping, birding, and more.
- By NPT Staff - July 29th, 2012 3:00am
Visiting Great Smoky Mountains National Park With Insider Tips From Friends Of The Smokies
Planning a trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Use these insider tips from Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park to help make the trip memorable.
- By NPT Staff - July 29th, 2012 3:00am
Cameron Sholly Named New Associate Director To Guide NPS Visitor and Resource Protection
National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis today named
Cameron (Cam) Sholly as the Associate Director for Visitor and Resource
Protection.
National Park Mystery Spot 46 Revealed: Oh Shenandoah!
General Early Lost the battle.
- By Bob Janiskee - July 27th, 2012 5:00am
Public Will Get Opportunity in October To Comment On Sequoia, Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Plan
How best to manage wilderness areas in Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks will be the topic for public conversation come October, when the parks seek input on preliminary draft alternatives for their Wilderness Stewardship Plan.
Traveler's Gear Box: Osprey's Atmos 65 Backpack
Traveling light in the backcountry is quite subjective. Gear that is a necessity to one person, is superfluous to another. A heavy pack to one person is light to another. That, no doubt, is why not all backpacks are created equal.
- By Kurt Repanshek - July 27th, 2012 3:00am
PBS Series History Detectives Features Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
Have you ever wondered about the stories behind artifacts displayed in visitor centers and museums? In some cases, even professional historians find it challenging to separate fact from legend, and that's the premise behind the PBS series History Detectives. On July 31, the show will feature a segment filmed at Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
- By Jim Burnett - July 27th, 2012 3:00am
National Park Mystery Spot 46: Great-Grandmother’s Chest
The nose knows.
- By Bob Janiskee - July 26th, 2012 5:00am
