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National Park Week is coming! From April 19 to April 27, 2025, the National Park Service invites everyone to celebrate America’s incredible natural and cultural treasures with free admission on April ...
Experts reveal the best U.S. national parks to visit around Easter, from a tranquil island escape to vibrant wildflower bloom ...
Explore the wonders of America's most visited national parks! 🏞️ From breathtaking landscapes to bustling crowds, see what ...
Learn all about the best national parks in the US and find your next destination for outdoor activities, especially hiking.
Smithsonian scientists are actively deepening the knowledge of America’s historical, cultural and natural heritage stewarded through various national parks today. Explore our national parks through a ...
According to the National Park Service, the theme for 2025 is "National Park Playlist," which invites visitors to explore musical connections to America's parks and history. The celebration also ...
The National Parks: America's Best Idea is the story of an idea as ... As such, it follows in the tradition of Burns's exploration of other American inventions, such as baseball and jazz.
Photo: Kent Nishimura/Reuters/Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg News Nothing quite symbolizes the America First vision like our national parks. The U.S. created the first national park in 1872.
America's national parks are warming much faster than the rest of the nation is, and that could mean increasingly dangerous heat for tourists in the future, particularly during the peak of summer ...
America’s national parks experienced their busiest year ever in 2024 with tens of millions of visitors seeking a slice of nature at sites from Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula to the Great Smoky ...