Enjoy a Virtual Visit to Our Nation’s Scenic Locations and Public Lands

Need a lift? While we’re all self-isolating and keeping our distance from others, you can still enjoy the beauty and serenity of nature through these webcams in our National and State Parks and other scenic locations.

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Enjoy a Virtual Visit to Our Nation’s Scenic Locations and Public Lands

Earn Your Junior Ranger Badge from Home

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Looking for a way to keep the kids busy while also learning more about your favorite National Parks? Over 400 National Park Service locations offer Junior Ranger programs.

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Earn Your Junior Ranger Badge from Home

Your Guide to Social Distancing at a Park

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Right now more than ever, we need to take in a breath of a fresh air and enjoy the peaceful serenity of our nation’s parks.

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Your Guide to Social Distancing at a Park

Snowmobiling in the Tetons: Guide to Trails and Sights

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A trip to Wyoming just isn’t complete without a stop at the Bridger-Teton National Forest. During the long snowy winter, there’s only one way to get there: on a snowmobile.

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Snowmobiling in the Tetons: Guide to Trails and Sights

Guide to Best Dishes and Dining Experiences in Our Parks

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We all love getting out in nature, breathing in the fresh air and taking in the sights of mountains, cliff-sides, and giant trees. But, just because you’re spending time in nature doesn’t mean you have to eat a campfire-cooked meal. You can spend time in the National Parks and still dine like royalty.

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Guide to Best Dishes and Dining Experiences in Our Parks

Scenic Half Marathons and More at Our National Parks

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National parks offer many incredible experiences, including a variety of athletic events for the fitness-inclined. If you’re a runner, you’re in luck!

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Scenic Half Marathons and More at Our National Parks

All About These UNESCO Sites and Why They Are Recognized

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites are designated by UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.) The World Heritage Site designation means that these sites meet some of the 10 pieces of criteria set down by the organization. In brief, UNESCO World Heritage Sites are marvels of human creativity or engineering and should be...

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All About These UNESCO Sites and Why They Are Recognized

Lake Powell Camping at Wahweap RV & Campground

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Wahweap RV & Campground boasts spectacular views of Lake Powell set among generously large camping spaces with robust amenities nearby. If you’re looking for the perfect Lake Powell camping experience — you just found it!

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Lake Powell Camping at Wahweap RV & Campground

What to See and Do at Bushkill Falls

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Aptly named the “Niagara of Pennsylvania,” Bushkill Falls offers just about everything for families and adventurers alike. Well-built walkways and safety railings bring you face-to-face with a series of eight different waterfalls, all intricately linked together by an excellent network of hiking trails

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What to See and Do at Bushkill Falls

Explore Yosemite with the Kids at Housekeeping Camp

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Camping with children can feel daunting at times, but few things are more rewarding than the memories created during a family camping trip. Instilling your kids with a love of the outdoors and confidence in their camping skills is a gift that will serve them their whole lives. But how do you tackle a...

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Explore Yosemite with the Kids at Housekeeping Camp

Yosemite in the Fall at Curry Village

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Yosemite National Park is one of the gems of the outdoors during the fall. Visiting September through mid-December is a great time to see a lot of the park without navigating through massive crowds.

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Yosemite in the Fall at Curry Village

Zephyr Cove: Hidden Gems for Fall Travel to Lake Tahoe

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Zephyr Cove in South Lake Tahoe is traditionally known for its miles of sandy beaches, volleyball courts, and access to summer water sports. This area can also be a perfect backdrop for a getaway to explore the outdoors.

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Zephyr Cove: Hidden Gems for Fall Travel to Lake Tahoe

Grab Your Skipper, We're Going House Boating

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Renting a houseboat at Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas is one of the easiest vacations for families and seniors alike.

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Grab Your Skipper, We're Going House Boating

Best Road Trips from Seattle: Sol Duc Campground

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Looking for an end-of-summer road trip leading to stunning old-growth forest, subalpine lakes, and picturesque snowy peaks? Look no further than Sol Duc Hot Springs Campground.

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Best Road Trips from Seattle: Sol Duc Campground