#national-parks

#national-parks

Exploring the great outdoors with pets is about to get easier and more exciting. ORIJEN™, a brand known for nourishing pets with biologically appropriate nutrition, has unveiled the ORIJEN Trails app. Created in partnership with the National Park Foundation, this innovative tool is designed to inspire pet owners to discover dog- and cat-friendly adventures in national parks across the United States.

For Jo Piazza and Nick Aster, a camper van trip through the national parks of Colorado and Utah was a way to reconnect with adventures they loved pre-kids.

Pam Bondi will reopen Alcatraz the same day Trump lets her release the Epstein files. So, never,” Izzy Gardon, Newsom's director of communications, told SFGATE.

Dartmoor is characterized by its striking landscapes, including rivers threading through moorlands, ancient boulders adorned with lichens, and historical burial mounds that indicate human presence for thousands of years.

The historic Grand Canyon Lodge, rebuilt after a 1937 fire, has been lost to wildfires that have also destroyed employee housing, visitor center, and more.

Rocky Mountain National Park is easy to access for a day trip from Denver, requiring timed-entry reservations in the busy summer months.

"It is the policy of my Administration to preserve these opportunities for American families in future generations by increasing entry fees for foreign tourists, improving affordability for United States residents, and expanding opportunities to enjoy America's splendid national treasures."

The first trip is a five-day adventure at Zion National Park and The Grand Canyon, starting at $1,446, hosted by activists Alex Haraus and Wawa Gatheru.

The new executive order aims to erase narratives of injustice, like the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, threatening the preservation of their voices.

While spending years exploring every corner of Glacier National Park is an option, driving the Going-to-the-Sun Road offers a quick yet scenic experience of its highlights.

"This is an attempt to rewrite history, whitewash history. Eliminate the stories of critical contributors to history," said Dennis Arguelles with the National Parks Conservation Association.

In 48 years of marriage, we traveled extensively but aside from the Grand Canyon, national parks eluded us until prize money transformed our journey into a dream road trip.

"This summer is expected to see record numbers of visitors in national parks despite reduced services and long lines due to significant federal budget cuts, signaling a high demand for nature escapes."

Yellowstone National Park offers visitors incredible natural beauty, but navigating crowds during peak season requires strategies like visiting lesser-known trails to find solitude.

This stunt could cost you dearly, with fines ranging from about $5,600 to a whopping $224,500 for disturbing the environment in national parks.

The Bay Discovery Cruise offers a 90-minute sightseeing adventure showcasing iconic San Francisco landmarks and a rich audio tour experience, enhancing your exploration of the area.

Join the Bay Discovery Cruise for a 90-minute scenic tour of San Francisco, exploring iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.

To say I was excited when I found out I was going to visit some of the locations from my favourite films of all time is an understatement.

The program collects data on levels of harmful air pollutants, including ozone and particulate matter, at the 63 national parks in the United States.

The National Park Service reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024, showing just how much we are all craving getting a little time outside with Mother Nature.

The tops of our mountains may not be as dramatic as some of the peaks on the west coast of Scotland, but for me, it's the recesses that are really magical.

Due to light pollution, dark skies are sadly becoming increasingly rare to find across the nation. But some destinations are working to preserve their starry nights.