Exploring America’s Best Idea with Ease: Chimani’s New National Park Trip Planning Tool

For outdoor enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, planning a trip to a national park can be both thrilling and daunting. From figuring out permits to packing the right gear, the logistics can sometimes overshadow the excitement of adventure. Recognizing this, Chimani, a leader in national park digital guides, has launched a comprehensive national park trip … Continue reading Exploring America’s Best Idea with Ease: Chimani’s New National Park Trip Planning Tool →

Chimani and Nissan Team Up to Offer Ultimate National Park Experience and Prizes

Explore, Check-In, and Enjoy KOA's Hospitality with Chimani and Nissan 3/7/2024 — In an exciting new partnership, Chimani, a leader in mobile applications for national and state parks enthusiasts, and automotive innovator Nissan are encouraging Americans to discover the wonders of the nation's parks and public lands early in the season. Through an engaging challenge, … Continue reading Chimani and Nissan Team Up to Offer Ultimate National Park Experience and Prizes →

Experience Oregon: Its Most Popular Parks

For nature enthusiasts and adventurers, Oregon is a treasure trove, brimming with awe-inspiring landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and an array of recreational activities. Let’s take a walk through some of the most popular national and state parks that Oregon proudly boasts. At the pinnacle of Oregon's natural splendors sits Crater Lake National Park, the only national … Continue reading Experience Oregon: Its Most Popular Parks →

Stepping Back in Time: The Historic Red Buses of Glacier National Park

The Red Buses of Glacier National Park are as much a part of the park's history and identity as the towering peaks and glacier-carved valleys that surround them. These iconic vehicles, with their distinctive design and vibrant color, have been carrying visitors through the park for over a century, offering a unique perspective on one … Continue reading Stepping Back in Time: The Historic Red Buses of Glacier National Park →

Great Sand Dunes National Park: Sand Sledding and Swimming

Last light over dune field and Mount Herard. Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. Copyright: QT Tuan Nestled in the heart of Colorado’s San Luis Valley, the Great Sand Dunes National Park offers an awe-inspiring and unparalleled experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the park is home to the … Continue reading Great Sand Dunes National Park: Sand Sledding and Swimming →

Old Faithful: The Enigmatic Eruptions of Yellowstone’s Iconic Geyser

Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park's most famous and well-loved geyser, has been enchanting visitors for generations. Known for its remarkable punctuality, this natural wonder has become a symbol of the park's beauty and mystique. In this blog post, we'll explore the science behind Old Faithful's regular eruptions and why it has earned the moniker "the … Continue reading Old Faithful: The Enigmatic Eruptions of Yellowstone’s Iconic Geyser →

Lighthouses in National Parks: Illuminating Natural Beauty

Lighthouses have long been a beacon of hope for seafarers, guiding them through treacherous waters and rocky shores. Surprisingly, these architectural marvels also find their home in several national parks across the United States and beyond. Let's embark on a journey to discover the captivating history and stunning beauty of lighthouses nestled within national parks. … Continue reading Lighthouses in National Parks: Illuminating Natural Beauty →

A Brief History of the National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is a federal agency responsible for managing and preserving the United States' national parks and historic sites. The NPS was created on August 25, 1916, by President Woodrow Wilson when he signed the Organic Act, a law that established the agency and its mission. However, the idea of national parks … Continue reading A Brief History of the National Park Service →