Great Smoky Mtns National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has the distinction of being the most visited national park in the United States and the only park that doesn't charge an entrance fee.
With over 9 millions visitors a year, this park is quite busy especially during the summer! Fortunately, at over 500,000 acres, Great Smoky park has lots of areas where you can get away from the crowds.
There are 384 miles of roads and over 800 miles of hiking t...
Posted : May 01, 2010 | 
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Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park was established in 1928 and displays the natural forces of erosion.
Bryce Canyon is one of the smaller National Parks at 35,835 acres in size. More than a million people visit Bryce Canyon every year to view the rock spires and hoodoos. Hikers and horseback riders can get a close-up view of the sculptured pinnacles.
Located in southern Utah, Bryce Canyon National Park follows the edge of the Paunsaugunt Plateau. The western tabelands are...
Posted : April 25, 2010 | Comments : 0 | U.S. National Park Information
This website was created to provide you with information and links to one of North Americas greatest assets... our National Parks!
We provide you with an overview of the natural features, wildlife, history, popular activities, camping, and lodging that are unique to each major U.S. National Park. Have fun planning your next National Park vacation!
The diversity of landscapes, habitat and wildlife are truly amazing. You can observe large mammals like grizzly bears and wolves in
Posted : January 20, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Acadia National Park
Spectacular Acadia National Park, is located on Mount Desert Island, part of Schoodic penninsula, and other offshore islands. Acadia National Park, 41,000 acres in size, lies along the rugged coastline of Maine and was the first National Park east of the Mississippi River (established February 26, 1919).
How To Get To Acadia National Park
From Bangor, Maine, travel 28 miles southeast to E...
Posted : January 20, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Arches National Park
Located in southeast Utah, near the town of Moab, Arches National Park protects more than 2,000 natural sandstone arches and other very unique rock formations.
One of the most famous sandstone arch is Delicate Arch. Arches National Park is 76,359 acres in size and was established November 12, 1971. View a ma...
Posted : January 20, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Big Bend National Park
Big Bend National Park is famous for its natural resources and spectacular geology. Big Bend was established in 1944 and is over 800,000 acres in size.
Located in the great state of Texas, the Chihuahuan Desert can be a harsh environment, but the Rio Grande River and Chisos Mountains provide for a wide variety of habitat.
How To Get To Big Bend National Park
Posted : January 20, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Everglades National Park
The Everglades National Park, located in Florida, at 1.5 million acres is the 3rd largest National Park in the United States and was established December 6, 1947.
How To Get To Everglades National Park
From Miami, head south on US 1, which is Florida's Turnpike to Florida City. Go west on Florida 9336 (Palm Drive) to the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center, which is about 50 miles from Miami. West from Miami take US 41 to Shark Valley Visitor Center. From Naples, go east on US 41 to Florida 29, then head south to Evergla...
Posted : January 20, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Glacier National Park
One of the most beautiful of the U.S. National Parks is Glacier National Park located in Northwest Montana.
Glaciers have carved the montains over the eons resulting in steep rugged mountains and gorgeous waterfalls.
How To Get To Glacier National Park
You can access the west side of Glacier Park from US 2 at West Glacier, which is about 35 miles from Kalispell, Montana.
Posted : January 20, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon Nature and Wildlife
Grand Canyon National Park is a World Heritage Site, that is 1,218,375 acres in size and lies on the Colorado Plateau in northwestern Arizona.
The land is semi-arid and consists of raised plateaus and structural basins typical of the southwestern United States. Drainage systems have cut deeply through the rock, forming numerous steep-walled canyons. Forests are found at higher elevations while the lower elevations are comprised of a seri...
Posted : January 20, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton Nature and Wildlife
Located in northwestern Wyoming, Grand Teton National Park protects stunning mountain scenery and a diverse array of wildlife. Grand Teton National Park is 309,994 acres in size and was established February 26, 1929.
Rising more than 7,000 feet above the valley of Jackson Hole, the Teton Range dominates the park's skyline. Natural processes continue to shape the ecosystem against this impressive and iconic backdrop.
Posted : January 20, 2010 | Comments : 0 | 
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National Park Service wants to further ...
Published:Mon, 20 Jun 2011 01:16:53 -0700
The National Park Service wants to cut the annual number of tourist flights over the Grand Canyon by 30 percent, one of several proposals aimed at reducing aircraft noise heard on......
NatureBridge Selects Bateman Group as N...
Published:Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:00:00 -0700
Bateman Group, an integrated public relations and social media communications firm, today announced that NatureBridge, the largest residential environmental education partner of t......
Marketing campaign for Cairngorms...
Published:Mon, 20 Jun 2011 04:20:33 -0700
The UKs largest national park is to be the subject of a major marketing campaign backed with funding from VisitScotland.......
CHP conducts bus inspections in Kings C...
Published:Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:23:59 -0700
The California Highway Patrol surprised several bus drivers inside Kings Canyon National Park Sunday. For eight hours they conducted random safety inspections.......
National parks free on Tuesday...
Published:Sun, 19 Jun 2011 21:32:09 -0700
The National Park Service is offering free admission Tuesday to more than 100 national parks to mark the first day of summer.......
Acadia National Park plans two land pur...
Published:Sun, 19 Jun 2011 16:18:54 -0700
Superintendent Sheridan Steele says the park plans to acquire a 39-acre parcel abutting Lower Hadlock Pond near Northeast Harbor and a 17-acre parcel abutting Round Pond near the ......
