#NationalParks

Hi everyone, I am interested in doing a national park trip over Labor Day Weekend, coming from NYC. What parks would you recommend that are not extremely expensive, but most importantly safe for solo female travelers?…

I'm hoping this is as stupid a question as it appears, but if someone can confirm for me, I'd appreciate it! My family is camping in Banff, Jasper, and several other nearby national parks this summer (camp sites have already been booked).…

Hello fellow national park lovers! I’m planning a trip for November to see as many national parks as possible, without being so rushed I don’t get to actually see the national parks!…

I’m sure it’ll be busier than normal, but I’m wondering, is this one of the parks you should avoid at all costs on a holiday weekend? We’re looking to camp down in Kings Canyon proper (not just the Grant Grove that you pass through on your way to…

Visiting Black Canyon for the first time later this month! I will be there for three days and two nights. I am camping at the South Rim Campground and do not have a 4WD vehicle.…

Hello! I'm going to be in Seattle from June 10-17. Has anyone been out to the Bench/Snow Lakes in Mt Rainier NP recently? What's the snow situation on the trail? I'm addicted to Alpine lakes but I'm clumsy so I'm a little wary of snowy trails.…

Visiting Great Sand Dunes for the first time next month! I will be there for two days and one night. I am camping at the Pinon Flats Campground and do not have a 4WD vehicle.…

Day I am looking at this summer has permits available for both, which is a better experience? Time and difficulty are non factors submitted by /u/laflame1738 [link] [comments]

Our family (4 adults) will be visiting Zion for 1.5 days during Thanksgiving week 2026. Arriving from Grand Canyon South rim on Tuesday late afternoon and leave Thursday morning, Thanksgiving day, for Phoenix.…

Going to mammoth cave this summer and honestly stuck on which tour would be best. I have a 1.5yr,5, and 7yr old. Mammoth passage tour and frozen Niagara tour are the two I am debating. Any suggestions?…

Does anyone know of any full hookup RV parks near Great Basin? I found only one hipcamp and the hookup spots are fully booked. submitted by /u/jrfish [link] [comments]

Okay it is a state park but Does anyone have a picture of this actual location as it looks in real life? There is a sign in Dead Horse Point with this little drawing on it to show where wild horses were rumored to have been left for dead in legend.…

Fort MatanzasNM with the flag, Pearl Harbor NM, and Castillo de San Marcos NM submitted by /u/Ijustwannalookatpics [link] [comments]

Scientists estimate that 37 of the animals now roam the rugged archipelago, which has contributed to the dwindling moose population. But the predator-prey ratio might be stabilizing

National parks including Glacier, Yosemite, and Arches have dropped their reservation requirements for 2026, leading to instances of overcrowding.

Burney Falls, once one of California's "best-kept secrets," now requires advance reservations, as surging crowds force officials to cap daily vehicle access at the iconic waterfall.

From PetaPixel: Study Reveals The Most Photographed National Parks in The United States

A Catholic deacon mauled to death in a suspected bear attack left his father a voicemail while he was embarking on the ill-fated hike to watch the sunset.

From Nypost RSS Feed: America’s favorite national parks are a cesspool of brain-eating amoebas: study

Recent research finds that Naegleria fowleri can be commonly found in recreational hot water springs.