Featured Stories

Liberty Bell in front of Independence Hall
250 Years of US

Celebrate the nation's 250th birthday where history happened—in your national parks!

Reenactors portraying Abby Kelley and Frederick Douglass on a historic stage
Featured Park

At Women's Rights NHP, walk in the footsteps of Americans who sought for the values in Declaration of Independence to apply to all.

Group raising a giant U.S. flag on a flagpole
From Song to Anthem to Icon

Learn the origins of our national anthem "The Star-Spangled Banner" and see where it was penned.

Couple looking at a park newspaper
Make a Plan

Preparedness is key to a fun, safe trip. Use a trip planning guide to be prepared for your next adventure in a national park.

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Scouts Honor

The Scout Ranger Program allows boys and girls to develop interest in their national parks and the wide array of resources that lie within.

Herd of elk on a grassland in front of large sand dunes
A World of Wildlife

From the smallest mouse to a giant grizzly bear, national parks are home to animals of all shapes and sizes.

A park's social media post viewed on a smartphone that is stetting on a stack of park brochures
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: March 2, 2026