Sequoia trees are the world’s largest trees, and conditions within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California allow these magnificent red-barked trees to reach peak heights.

Big Cypress National Preserve's rare ghost orchids are one step closer to being saved.

Park roads like Generals Highway, Trail Ridge Road, Going-to-the-Sun Road, Skyline Drive, and the Blue Ridge Parkway take us through and to many amazing locations which we might not otherwise be able to access – at least, not without a long and perhaps arduous backcountry hike.

Work is underway to replace the historic shake roof at the Blue Ridge Parkway’s Mabry Mill.