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One of my favorite National Parks Road Trip itineraries is the Majestic Mountain Loop. This three-park (Sequoia, Kings C ...

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A record numbers of people have visited our national parks in recent years. And Statista Research Department reports that 4.3 million Americans went rafting in 2024.

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President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 signed the act creating the Service to leave natural and historic phenomenons “unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.” Since then, our national parks have ...

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Perfect weather, stunning scenery, and more room to roam—here’s why spring and fall are the best times to visit.

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