Repaired Pipeline Again Carrying Water Into Grand Canyon National Park's Inner Canyon
Rest easy hikers, water is once again flowing into the Inner Canyon at Grand Canyon National Park.
Fireside Read: One Night In The Everglades
Much time is spent wondering how to connect today's youth with national parks, how to instill a life-lasting bond between these wondrous places and younger generations, to give them places to enjoy and appreciate, and to nurture tomorrow's stewards. Laurel Larsen, with the help of Joyce Mihran Turley, make strides in that direction with One Night in the Everglades.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 6th, 2012 2:44am
Be Bear Aware If You're Heading To Sequoia, Kings Canyon, Or Yosemite National Parks
Bears are part of the package if you travel to the High Sierra parks -- Sequoia, Kings Canyon, or Yosemite -- and you should know what to expect and how to react if you encounter one this summer.
Reader Participation Day: Which National Park Lodge Offers The Best Value, And Why?
Which lodge in the National Park System do you head to for the best value, and what makes it the best value?
It's Summer—Here's How To Avoid Health Hazards In The National Parks
Summer health hazards in the parks involve rules that rangers can help you with—but the bottom line—look out for others, especially the less experienced, and you can go a long way toward looking out for yourself.
- By Randy Johnson - June 6th, 2012 2:27am
A $25 Hike At Mesa Verde National Park
For $25, you can drive into Yellowstone or Yosemite national parks, your car loaded with family, and spend the rest of the week exploring. At Mesa Verde National Park, after paying the park's $15 entrance fee, another $25 fee will get you -- only you, not your entire family -- on a two-hour hike to either Mug House or Square Tower House.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 6th, 2012 2:18am
Aggressive Black Bear Put Down In Dinosaur National Monument
A black bear that began acting too comfortable with humans and their meals in DInosaur National Monument has been put down by park staff.
- By NPT Staff - June 5th, 2012 2:58am
All Units Of National Park System Will Be Free To Enter On Saturday
To help mark National Get Outdoors Day, all units of the National Park System will be free to enter this Saturday.
- By NPT Staff - June 5th, 2012 2:55am
Summer, Peak Vacation Season, Is Also Peak Construction Season In The National Park System
Sadly, not only is summer the peak season to visit national parks, but it's also the peak season for construction in the parks. Here's a look at what travelers will have to cope with during a visit to Grand Teton National Park this summer.
Traveler Debuts New Features! New Nav Bar Navigation, Download Our First Magazine, And More!
Welcome to a few of many improvements we have in store for you on Traveler. From a new Nav Bar with fast Drop Down access to our content, to our first-ever magazine ready to download, easier social network sharing, and even global park features—here are a few updates that'll make your time on The Traveler more fun and informative.
