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NPS COVID-19 Response

Learn about the National Park Service response to the pandemic and important info if you are planning to visit national parks.

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New Military Lifetime Pass

Learn about a free lifetime pass to national parks and other federal public lands for eligible US military veterans and Gold Star Families.

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Honoring Our Nation's Veterans

Explore the legacies of the American military preserved in our national parks and how veterans and their families can enjoy parks today.

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It's All Connected

By working together, we can make real progress in protecting our special places. Learn how you can get involved.

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Keeping a Safe Distance

Watching wildlife in its natural habitat can be an amazing experience. Find tips and reasons to keep a respectful distance while observing.

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Autumn Falls

Catch the last days of autumn in parks as the season slowly turns to winter. Enjoy colorful scenery and cultural festivities.

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National Park News

Find the latest news and events, search for images and videos, and discover facts and figures about the national parks.

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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: November 8, 2022