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Visiting National Park Sites During the Government Shutdown
If you're thinking about heading to a national park right now, you might be wondering how the current government shutdown affects your plans.
Before there was even a National Park Service, Roosevelt was busy creating National Parks and Monuments, doubling the number of parks at the time. He also signed the Antiquities Act, a powerful tool that continues to protect iconic landmarks.
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Angels Landing is one of the most popular hikes in Zion National Park, and for good reason. The views from the top are simply stunning, and the hike itself is challenging and rewarding. However, due to the popularity of the...
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Celebrate National Park Week from April 22nd to 30th, 2023, and discover America's beautiful parks while connecting with nature. Enjoy various events, activities, and volunteering opportunities, and make the most of this unique chance to explore and appreciate the nation's natural treasures.
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National parks have been a part of American life since 1872 when Congress signed into law legislation establishing Yellowstone National Park as the United States first National Park. Then, on August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the Organic Act...
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