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Campgrounds at Death Valley National Park range from developed, to primitive, to private, in addition to backcountry camping. Some are open year-round and some are seasonal, closed during summer due ...
Dr. Erin Devlin, a professor of American history from the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, discusses her research into sites in national parks in Virginia that were ...
On average, the Parkway’s eight campgrounds (plus one state park campground reachable only via the Parkway) offer a chance to set up a tent or park your RV every 40 miles (64 km).
While visiting Joshua Tree National Park in California, it might feel like you are in the desert out in the middle of nowhere, far away from civilization. Yet the proximity to several commercial ...
Once upon a time, passenger trains were the transportation lifeblood of the country. Along the way, they carried countless visitors to Western national parks. Once again Congress' mettle for ...
The staff at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is searching for former homesite locations in the park and is hoping the public can help identify some of the sites.
Summer is here. Americas are hitting the road for the national parks by the tens of thousands. People from all over the country are tired of coronavirus lockdown and they are breaking free to public ...
It is either the best of times or the worst of times for funding the Interior Department and its many bureaus, including the National Park Service, depending on whom you ask. On one hand, the Fiscal ...
El Camino Real de Los Tejas is a network of trails that connected Spanish missions, settlements, and military outposts from Mexico through Texas and into Louisiana. Now a national historic trail, this ...
Advanced bookings for reservations at privately owned campgrounds this year show demand is up more than 50 percent for the 2021 camping season, according to CampgroundViews.com. A quarter of the ...
The National Parks Conservation Association is almost as old as the National Park Service. The Service, as you probably know, was established in 1916, and NPCA came along three years later. Through ...
Grand Canyon National Park remained open Saturday, days after the National Park Service's leadership team "supported" the park's closure due to the coronavirus pandemic and despite calls from local ...