Get Me to the Park on Time……..
The trooper who pulled us over said he’d clocked us at 91 miles an hour. Our tour bus driver later told us that it was probably closer to 95, and we believed him.
Visiting the Parks
Weekly Snowshoe Treks Coming to Glacier National Park
Winter is one of the easiest seasons to follow the movements of wildlife in the national parks. Not only can their every move be captured in the snow, but on rare occasions you can follow the interplay between animals.
Resolved: I’ll Visit at Least These Five National Parks in 2009
In the past, my national park visiting has been too intermittent and unfocused for comfort. But this year my New Year’s Resolutions are going to provide a sense of purpose and direction. Five parks is a very doable agenda. My list includes three Sure Things, a True Confession, and one Unfinished Business.
Happy New Year from the Traveler!
We at the Traveler would like to wish all our readers a very Happy New Year! May 2009 bring you many adventures in our National Park System.
Wanted: Expert on Lassen Volcanic National Park
Wanted: Expert on Lassen Volcanic National Park. Topic: Snowshoeing.
Mount Rainier National Park Offers a Snowplay Area and Guided Snowshoe Walks
A snowplay area and guided snowshoe walks are now available at the Paradise area in Mount Rainer National Park. Here's your chance to slide and 'shoe in the world's snowiest place.
With Winter Hitting Much of the Country Hard, There Are Many Ski Opportunities in the National Parks
Winter, it seems, is everywhere these days. Even poor Las Vegas has been hammered (relatively speaking, of course) by a snowstorm. And Death Valley National Park has seen snowflakes this winter. So shouldn't you be planning a national park ski trip?
Have You Ever Sneaked Into Shiloh National Military Park?
Established on December 27, 1894, Shiloh National Military Park was transferred to the NPS in 1933. Some Civil War buffs have a very special way of visiting this park and honoring those who fought there.
- December 27th, 2008
Water Works Are The Main Attraction at Gauley River National Recreation Area
Water. Torrents of water. Screaming cataracts that over the eons have sliced through some of the most intriguing Appalachian geology. And which, in the process, have created one heck of a playground.
Going to Denali Next Summer? It's Not Too Soon to Make Some Essential Reservations
The recent winter weather may have you thinking more about travel to Florida or Arizona instead of Alaska, but if you're considering a trip to Denali National Park next summer, it's not too soon to make reservations for the park bus system or campgrounds.
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The easiest way to explore RV-friendly National Park campgrounds.
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Our app is packed with RVing- specific details on more than 250 campgrounds in more than 70 national parks.
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