Cradled by the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia, Shenandoah was born out of the same movement that created Great Smoky Mountains National Park -- a need for more parks east of the Mississippi River.

Located at Wahweap Marina, this resort is open year-round, offering regular rooms (Traditional, View, Deluxe View) and suites (Junior, View, Deluxe View) including ADA-accessible rooms, with nightly ...

While there are thousands of archaeological sites at Mesa Verde National Park, just three cliff dwellings are regularly open for ranger-led tours for 2025: Cliff Palace and Balcony House on Chapin ...

Highway 198 enters Sequoia National Park at the town of Three Rivers. Beyond the entrance station, the road is narrow and winding. Vehicles longer than 24 feet (7.3 meters) are not advised between the ...

Known as the Backbone of the World to the Blackfeet Nation, the rugged landscape of Glacier attracted the attention of the Great Northern Railway in the early 1890s. Though the railroad was simply ...

Created by plate tectonics and faulting, and sculpted and shaped by glaciers, Denali Mountain is definitely the Star of the Show, standing 20,310 feet (6,190 m) above sea level. Here are a few fun ...

Sport fishing is a popular activity at Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado, with clear lakes, rivers, and creeks inviting you to test your angling abilities. You might reel in suckers, sculpin, ...

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve is located far north of densely-populated city centers, yet this park is not without threats to its environment, wildlife, and landscape, including ...

A printable PDF version of the park’s summer/fall newsletter “Reflections” is available here. This newsletter contains a list of some hikes with descriptions, distances, and fitness levels. If you ...

This is the process of rocks gradually building up. Over the course of millions of years, the layered rocks of the Badlands were slowly stacked on top of each other like a layer cake. These rocks were ...

Situated near Springdale in southwestern Utah, Zion National Park is one of America’s most popular national parks. This remarkable park might very well be called Mukuntuweap National Park today were ...

Highway 160 is the only entrance into Mesa Verde. It’s 35 miles (56.3 kilometers) west of Durango, and 11 miles (17.7 kilometers) east of Cortez, Colorado. Once you turn onto the park road Ruins Road) ...