Last updated: April 12, 2020 News about the national parks is changing daily. Below you'll find the latest information on some of the most frequently asked questions, as well as links to additional information and resources. Latest updates and related stories: Olympic National Park closes beaches, coastal areas Shenandoah National Park Closes Due To Coronavirus … Continue reading COVID-19 and the National Parks
The 6 Best National Parks For Winter Fun
It's no secret that America's national parks are the premier outdoor destinations in the US during the summer, but that in-the-know will tell you (or maybe not if they want it to remain a secret) that these amazing places take on a completely new look during the winter. Spectacular prairies becoming cross-country skiing paradises, pristine … Continue reading The 6 Best National Parks For Winter Fun
6 Perfect National Park Dates for Valentine’s Day
Looking for the perfect date for Valentine’s Day? Plan an excursion to your nearest national park. Offering up a one-of-a-kind experience before a stunning backdrop, it’s an ideal venue for a romantic date for two. From spa treatments to stargazing, read on to learn more about the national parks that will help you have the … Continue reading 6 Perfect National Park Dates for Valentine’s Day
Warm-Weather National Parks You Need to Visit
National Park of American Samoa National Park of American Samoa is not only one of the least visited national parks, but it’s also the only U.S. national park south of the equator. And it’s the perfect place to shake off seasonal affective disorder. Located on three different islands, this national park has coral reefs for … Continue reading Warm-Weather National Parks You Need to Visit
5 Insider Tips to Visiting Yellowstone in the Winter
Have you been to Yellowstone National Park in the summertime? If so, you know it’s a popular place to be. Summertime in Yellowstone means good weather, longer days, and pleasant temperatures. On the flip side, it also means crowded campgrounds, congested roadways, and lots of people. In contrast, the winter months in Yellowstone are peaceful, … Continue reading 5 Insider Tips to Visiting Yellowstone in the Winter
White Sands is now our 62nd National Park
On December 20, 2019, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 was signed and the White Sands National Monument's name was "supercharged" and became our 62nd "national park". The park, located in the Tularosa Basin of southern New Mexico, is one of the world's great natural wonders. The 275 square miles of sand … Continue reading White Sands is now our 62nd National Park
A Winter Solstice Ritual You Need to Know About
Located in the Northwestern part of New Mexico, there’s no denying that Aztec Ruins National Monument is a special place. But the name “Aztec Ruins” is a bit of a misnomer. Early white settlers to the region believed that the ruins had been populated by the Aztec people—the nearby town and the ruins were named … Continue reading A Winter Solstice Ritual You Need to Know About
Chimani and Subaru Launch National Park App on Multimedia System
Yarmouth, Maine – October 15, 2019 – Chimani, Inc., in partnership with Subaru of America, Inc., announced today the launch of a new Chimani national parks app on all SUBARU STARLINK multimedia systems with cloud-based capability. The new Chimani app works in conjunction with the customer’s smartphone and operates from the vehicle’s touchscreen multimedia system. … Continue reading Chimani and Subaru Launch National Park App on Multimedia System
6 Ways To Celebrate Fall In The National Parks
6 Ways To Celebrate Fall In The National Parks
8 Ways to Avoid the Crowds at the National Parks
Nearly everyone wants to enjoy the beauty and majesty of the National Parks at some point in their lives — the problem is when too many of us have the same idea at the same time. More than 300 million people visit the U.S. National Parks each year, and nothing can kill the buzz of … Continue reading 8 Ways to Avoid the Crowds at the National Parks