National Park Archives - Ultimate National Parks

Which National Parks Require Reservations in 2023?

Are you considering taking a trip to one of our nation’s spectacular national parks in 2023? If so, you may want to do some research into what parks will require reservations for this coming year. 2022 was another increasingly busy year throughout the National Park System. Some parks in 2022 had a pilot reservation system … Read more

What is a National Park?

Sunset on Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park

What is the simple definition of a National Park? Simply put, it is an area of land set aside by a federal government for conservation and preservation. Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and environmentalist Wallace Stegner famously said, “The National Parks are the best idea we ever had.” But what is the simple definition of a National … Read more