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The Proud Legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers, the Black Army Unit Tasked with Preserving our First National Parks

by James Edward Mills | Feb 1, 2021

Widely known for their Frontier service, this Black U.S. Army unit was later deployed to create and preserve Yosemite and Sequoia park lands for generations to come.

The Story of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, An Annual Gift from Our Public Lands

by James Edward Mills | Dec 7, 2020

The People’s Tree, as it’s affectionately known, has been sourced from National Forests across the U.S. for the last 50 years.

7 Top-Rated National Parks That Are Beautiful in Winter

by US Park Pass | Nov 11, 2020

Avoid summer crowds and traffic by visiting National Parks in the winter. These top parks are especially beautiful from November to March.

The Top Places to See Northern Lights from National Parks

by Deb Hopewell | Oct 23, 2020

Few natural phenomena pack the jaw-dropping power of northern lights, otherwise known as aurora borealis. Wondering where to see them at their best? Go to these eight national parks.

Miss International Travel? Go to These National Parks Instead

by Ann Shields | Oct 16, 2020

International travel plans on hold due to COVID-19? Visit these National Parks for a taste of traveling abroad, no passport required.

The Best National Parks to Spot Wildlife in Their Natural Habitat

by Deb Hopewell | Oct 2, 2020

The National Park System’s 52 million acres provide safe habitat for animals as well as humans. From bear watching to alligator spotting, you’ll have memorable (and safe) wildlife encounters at these top parks for wildlife watching. Bring your binoculars for a closer look.

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