Jennifer Melroy
Jennifer is a long time national park blogger and the founder of National Park Obsessed. She is a dedicated National Park lover who is working on visiting all 63 US National Parks. She has currently been to 58 of the National Parks. She is dedicated to sharing her knowledge of the Parks with others and helping them learn to love the parks as much as she does.
Southeast National Parks + FREE Checklist (2024 Update)
Explore the natural beauty and rich history of the Southeast National Parks in our comprehensive guide to these unique landscapes and recreational opportunities.
Midwest National Parks + FREE Checklist (2024 Update)
Explore the natural beauty and rich history of the Midwest National Parks in our comprehensive guide to these unique landscapes and recreational opportunities.
15+ Best National Park Scratch Off Maps: Top Picks for 2021
Post Summary: National Park Scratch Off Maps Are the National Parks of the United States on your bucket list? Are you looking for a fun and creative way to track your National Park travels? One of the most fun ways to track where you have been is with a national parks scratch off map. With each national park visit, you will get to scratch off a layer of foil revealing a fun image below. In this article, we are coving the best scratch off maps currently on the market and sharing our honest opinion of these checklist maps and posters. These national park scratch off posters can help you track…
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Muck Boots Review (2023 Review
I first learned of Muck Boots during my first trip to Alaska. It is safe to say that most of that trip was fly by the seat of my pants with not a huge amount of knowledge about Alaska conditions. I was ill-prepared for hiking off-trail in Alaska. Alaska has this fun geological feature called permafrost. Permafrost is a frozen layer of ground that is permanently frozen, and when the ground above the permafrost unfreezes, things get soft and fluid-like. The best shoes for hiking in these areas are rugged, waterproof boots. My guide had loaner Muck boots, so I didn’t get to miss out on exploring in trailless areas,…
ActionHeat Heated Clothing Gear Review (2023 Review)
Have you ever seen a product and thought where have you been all my life? I have. I have this habit of visiting polar or sub-polar locations in winter. I’ve done Iceland in winter, Sweden in winter, Alaska in winter, and several trips to Canada in winter, including one rather interesting New Years where I developed icicles on my eyelashes. When ActionHeat Battery Headed Apparel reached out to me to check out their product, my first thought is, why is this the first time I’m seeing this product? I HAVE to have it. Disclosure: ActionHeat provided me with a pair of gloves and socks for the purpose of this review.…
8 Best Pinnacles National Park Maps for 2024
Post Summary: Pinnacles National Park Maps Looking to explore the ancient remains of a volcano now known as Pinnacles National Park. The towering eroded remains of this volcano make an impressive centerpiece for one of the newest National Parks in the United States. The park’s most impressive claim to fame is that it is one of the release sites for the formerly extinct-in-the-wild California Condors. These impressive birds are regularly seen flying around the park. The park is also prime habitat for prairie falcons. In this article, you will find every map of the Pinnacles National Park you might need. We have compiled about 8 Pinnacles National Park maps for…
Joshua Tree Glamping: 16 Best Glamping in Joshua Tree National Park in 2024
Want to go camping while having the comfort of a REAL bed? Then glamping gives you the best of both worlds. Click here to find the best Joshua Tree glamping.
Death Valley Glamping: Best Glamping in Death Valley National Park in 2024
Want to go camping while having the comfort of a REAL bed? Then Death Valley glamping gives you the best of both worlds. Click here to find the best glamping in Death Valley.
10 Best Places to See Black Bears in the USA
Want to see a black bear in the wild? Click HERE to learn about the best places to see black bears in the United States.
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With respect, I make a formal land acknowledgment, extending my appreciation and respect to these lands’ past and present people.
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