A complete break down of the US National Parks by Size
The National Parks come in all shapes and sizes. The largest national park in the United States is the size of Maryland. While the smallest is 9 times smaller than Central Park in New York City, New York. It is truly astounding when one realizes that the national parks of the United States take up 52 million acres of the land area. That is about 2% of the land area of the United States. Here is a break down of the US National Parks by Size: The article was published in December 2018. It was updated in July 2018, November 2019 and August 2020. List of the Largest National Parks US National Parks…
National Parks in Puerto Rico: Explore the only Puerto Rico National Park
Heading to Puerto Rico and want to explore. The National Parks of Puerto Rico protects over 500 years of history along with the historic city walls.
15 Amazing National Parks for Non-Hikers
Don't hike but want to explore the National Parks? Click HERE to learn about the best National Parks for Non-Hikers. We will help you find the national park for the adventurous non-hiker.
The Ultimate Guide to Camping in Death Valley National Park
Death Valley National Park is the land of extremes. From blazing hot temperatures to snow-capped mountain peaks to massive floods, Death Valley doesn’t do anything half-way. Between the extremes and its size, Death Valley can be an overwhelming place. From late fall to early spring, Dean Valley is a popular camping destination. Here is our guide to camping in Death Valley National Park. Camping in Death Valley provides a great way to stay in the park and be close to the major park attractions. This complete guide covers everything you need to know to plan a Death Valley camping trip including information on the Death Valley campgrounds, location, how to…
The Complete List of US National Forests
The United States is well known for its epic set of National Parks but the National Parks only make up a small fraction of the publicly owned land in the United States. The Federally owned land is split between several federal agencies based on that what and how the land is to be preserved and protected. One of these agencies is the U.S. Forest Service under the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Foresty Service’s primary job is to manage our National Forest for the present and future use. Here is a complete list of US National Forests. How many National Forests are there in United States? There are 152** areas…
Cairn Subscription Box Review – Is it worth the cost?
Thinking about getting the Cairn Subscription Box and wondering if it is a good fit for you? Check out our review and learn about this great outdoor lover box.
National Parks of Rhode Island
Rhode Island is the smallest state in the Northeast region of the United States. This small state has the seventh smallest population and is the smallest state by land area. The state is nicknamed “ The Ocean State” for one numerous large bays and inlets. There are currently two National Park Service Site in Rhode Island and 3 associated sites. Official National Parks of Rhode Island Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Roger Williams National Memorial Associated sites of Rhode Island John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Touro Synagogue National Historic Site Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail This post was published in February 2019. It was updated in November 2019 and July 2020.…
Best National Parks to See the Northern Lights in the USA in 2024
Would you like to see the Aurora Borealis in the United States? Check out the best National Parks to see the Northern Lights in the USA.
National Parks of California
California has more National Parks than any other state. With 28 parks, the National Parks of California are a diverse group of parks with something for everyone.
15 Things You Can’t Miss on Your First Visit to Death Valley National Park
Planning your first visit to Death Valley? Here are 15 things you can't miss on your first visit to Death Valley National Park. Find the best things to do in the park.