America's Best Idea!
Biscayne National Park is a true tropical paradise located only about an hour from the hustle and bustle of downtown Miami. If you’re a fan of misty sea breezes and the wonders of the ocean, you’ll fit right in when visiting Biscayne. This magnificent national park is actually 95% water and serves to protect a … Read more
Our 63 US National Parks across America are a collection of some of the most pristine and beautifully preserved landscapes in the world. From sea to shining sea, nationally protected treasures are filled with stunning views, remarkable wildlife, and historic landmarks. The diverse landscapes are mind-blowing! A wide array of forests, vast canyons, and tranquil … Read more
Below is a brief summary for each of the 63 US National Parks. It includes a short overview of the park, state it’s located in, year it was established, size of the park, best time to visit, top attractions and activities, wildlife to see, where to stay, and more! The country’s national parks are often … Read more
Situated in Lake Superior, near Michigan’s border with Canada, is the incredible Isle Royale National Park. The park, while somewhat challenging to get to, is one hundred percent worth visiting. Isle Royale has no shortage of outdoor activities for nature lovers and park enthusiasts alike. This national park is comprised of one large island surrounded … Read more
Situated on the southeastern shore of the island of Hawaii is the magnificent Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. This is a truly unique place that is unquestionably worth visiting. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park preserves some of the most unique and distinctive global geological, biological, and revered cultural landscapes. This national park is home to a couple … Read more
Situated at the Southern end of the Cascade Mountain Range in Northern California is the picturesque and often underrated Lassen Volcanic National Park. The park is also home to a vast collection of spectacular campsites. There are a total of seven excellent campsites inside Lassen Volcanic National Park. A few of these campsites can also … Read more
Located in west-central Washington, about 80 miles from Seattle, is Mount Rainier National Park. This park is arguably the crown jewel of Washington State. It contains some of the most magnificent scenery in the whole country. Mount Rainier National Park is known for its collection of icy glaciers, ancient old-growth forests, wildflower meadows, pristine alpine … Read more
The South Dakota Badlands is a unique place with surprises around every corner. Over one million people visited the park in 2021. But many people planning on visiting Badlands are unsure when the best time to visit is. The best time to visit Badlands is during the shoulder seasons of April-June and September-November. This spectacular … Read more
Most people have heard of the Florida Everglades, but not everyone understands exactly what they are, and even fewer adventurers have ever been hiking, paddling, or camping there. The term Everglade refers to a swampy grassland, seasonally or permanently covered by slowly moving water. The best-known examples are found near the tip of Southern Florida, … Read more
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
