Gettysburg National Military Park It seems that every generation thinks they are living through extraordinary times, unseen by those who have gone before. But… Continue reading “Gettysburg National Military Park”…
National Park Service Junior Ranger Programs We recently backpacked into the Grand Canyon and while we were there we took advantage of some quiet time to… Continue reading “National Park Service Junior Ranger Programs”…
One of the least visited: Congaree National Park Congaree National Park in South Carolina is one of America’s least visited national parks. Tell us the truth – have… Continue reading “One of the least visited: Congaree National Park”…
Weir Farm National Historic Site On October 20, Weir Farm National Historic Site celebrated the National Day on Writing by hosting a virtual writing marathon.… Continue reading “Weir Farm National Historic Site”…
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park Seacoast defense. We don’t think of this all that much these days. Technology advancement has made defense against warships or… Continue reading “Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park”…
Petrified Forest National Park Over 200 million years ago, what is now semi-arid grassland in northeastern Arizona was a tropical wonderland with tall trees… Continue reading “Petrified Forest National Park”…
Katmai National Park & Preserve: Fat Bear Week Every year in October the Katmai Conservancy celebrates “Fat Bear Week” where everyone is encouraged to vote for their favorite… Continue reading “Katmai National Park & Preserve: Fat Bear Week”…
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore – Celebrating 50 Years It is always fun to celebrate a birthday. September 26 marks the 50th birthday of a very special national park… Continue reading “Apostle Islands National Lakeshore – Celebrating 50 Years”…
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site – Home on the Range Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site in Montana is everything you might picture when you think of the American west. Wide… Continue reading “Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site – Home on the Range”…
National Wildlife Day – September 4 Friday was National Wildlife Day. Celebrated every year on September 4th, this “national day” is dedicated to wildlife preservation and… Continue reading “National Wildlife Day – September 4”…