Featured Stories

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Winter Wonderlands

Winter is here! Explore winter wonderlands and start your wintertime adventure in national parks with the endless opportunities.

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Map Your Journey

As the new year is underway, find suggestions to map your trips to national parks in person and virtually.

Snowshoers walking past a hikers road sign
Catch the Cold

Changes in weather mean changes in recreational opportunities to enjoy parks blanketed in snow.

The White House behind a fence.
A Presidential Legacy

Follow the journeys taken by these ordinary citizens to become Commander in Chief and learn how the NPS preserves their legacies.

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A Picture's Worth a Thousand Words

People travel from around the world to capture the beauty of our parks. Discover all the ways to bring home all your favorite park memories.

Two sandhill cranes flying over a marsh with snow-capped mountains in the distance
Eyes on the Sky

Need a new hobby for the new year? Get tips on birding in national parks and in your own neighborhood.

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Social Media

Follow, share, and be a part of the conversation on official National Park Service social media channels.

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Photos, Videos, Webcams & More

Explore the national parks through multimedia. Search for photos, videos, webcams, and audio files on any topic.



Last updated: January 29, 2025