Congaree National Park: Canoeing Through The Floodplain Forest
Located just 20 miles from Columbia, South Carolina's state capital and largest city, Congaree National Park preserves the largest tract of old-growth floodplain forest remaining on the continent.
Women's History Month Events Roundup
In honor of Women's History Month, we've developed a list of places, events and news articles related to women in the National Park System to help you experience women's history first-hand. Use our list to plan a visit to a park near you, or take a virtual adventure to learn about women in the parks without leaving home.
National Parks Quarters Launch Next Month
In April, the United States Mint will issue the first of 56 quarter-dollar coins featuring designs depicting national parks and other national sites as part of the 'America the Beautiful' Quarters program.
Green tips for birdwatching, just in time for spring!
The American Kestrel is the continent's smallest falcon.
Get out of the bad weather with our Top 10 indoor activities at the parks.
Time for tea? Serve Eleanor Roosevelt's classic honey drop cookies.
Spring travel deals abound in Big Sky, MT, just outiside of Yellowstone National Park.
Trying to get in some spring skiing? Give these ground-breaking goggles a try!
Need help sorting out the new national park gun laws? We've got an overview here.
Red-Tails in Love tells a tale of wildlife in the city.
“In the spring I have counted one hundred and thirty-six different kinds of weather inside of four and twenty hours.” — Mark Twain