May 06 2023
Nestled in the heart of the southern United States lies a pristine, untouched wilderness that offers a unique and breathtaking experience for nature enthusiasts: the Ouachita National Forest. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich history, this hidden gem is truly a haven for hikers, campers, and adventurers alike. This comprehensive guide will provide …
May 05 2023
Carlsbad Caverns National Park, located in southeastern New Mexico, is a captivating underground world that entices visitors with its stunning limestone formations, fascinating history, and unique ecosystem. This national treasure is home to over 119 known caves, with new discoveries being made regularly. The centerpiece of the park, however, is the Big Room, a colossal …
Apr 29 2023
National Park Half Marathons offer a unique and exhilarating experience for runners, combining the thrill of long-distance running with the unparalleled beauty of some of the country’s most remarkable landscapes. These events take place in various locations across the United States, each boasting its own unique terrain and breathtaking views. Whether you are an experienced …
Apr 23 2023
Nestled in the Chihuahuan Desert of southeastern New Mexico, Carlsbad Caverns National Park is an enchanting wonderland of underground marvels. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, the park boasts more than 119 known caves, all formed by the dissolution of limestone due to sulfuric acid. Carlsbad Cavern, the park’s namesake, stands as one of the …
Apr 22 2023
If you’re a fan of hot springs, you’ll want to add these national parks to your travel bucket list. From the geothermal wonders of Yellowstone to the secluded pools of Big Bend, these parks offer some of the best hot springs experiences in the country. Get ready to soak in the natural beauty and relaxation …
Apr 16 2023
Yellowstone National Park, renowned for its geysers, hot springs, and diverse wildlife, is also home to an incredibly vibrant and diverse range of flowers. These flowers of Yellowstone not only add a splash of color to the park’s landscape but also play a vital role in the ecosystem. With over 1,000 plant species documented in …
Apr 16 2023
Zion National Park, located in the southwestern corner of Utah, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and rich history. Covering an area of 229 square miles, the park offers a diverse landscape that ranges from towering sandstone cliffs to lush valleys with meandering rivers. In addition to its stunning scenery, Zion National Park is …
Apr 09 2023
If you’re a young adventurer who loves the great outdoors, becoming a National Park Junior Ranger is a great way to explore and learn about our national parks. Follow these steps to earn your badge and become a part of the National Park Service community. Choose a National Park to Visit The first step to …
