Featured Stories

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28 Days of Black History

Take a day-by-day journey through Black history found in national parks and in your communities using this guide.

Painting of a Freedom Riders bus
The Road to Equality

In our nation founded on principles of freedom and equality, follow the journeys of those who sought to improve civil rights.

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The NPS App

One app, every park at your fingertips. Experience and explore national parks using a new app for mobile devices.

Herd of bison by a thermal area blanketed with snow
Winter Wildlife Watching

The weather outside can be frightful, but there are still chances to glimpse wildlife out and about in parks.

Cottonwood trees covered in snow.
Explore Winter

Winter is a great time to explore the park. Find our Rangers' recommendations for winter experiences.

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What's Your Park Story?

We are sharing our stories of personal connections with "park" places. What is yours?

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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: February 1, 2024