Park Rangers Encourage This Type Of Exploring To Make Hiking More Enjoyable For Kids

While out on a hike with the entire family, you can make your time in nature more fun for kids by using these tips from ...
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Epic National Parks near San Francisco

The San Francisco area is rich in American History. It is also blessed with multiple National Park Sites. Check out the ...

Have you seen the whimsical sea sculptures at Whittier Narrows park? LA County archivists want to know

Six whimsical sculptures — part of mini playgrounds at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area — are being archived and the county wants the public to help provide the information.
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This Tiny U.S. National Park in the Midwest Was Just Named the Busiest in the World

Take Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve in Alaska, which sprawls 13.2 million acres and is around 3.5 hours by car ...

No maps, brown water: Shutdown woes at California’s smallest national park

When Andrew Snow arrived at the campground in Pinnacles National Park in early October, there was a problem. The drinking ...

I Tried to Toughen Up My Son. Things Didn’t Go as Planned.

Still, I hadn’t gotten past my fear of him being bullied — and I couldn’t quite let go of my mission to toughen him up. And ...

Shutdown cancels sports games and dances for students at military-base schools

Military parents say their kids, especially those who are high school seniors, are devastated by the cancellation of some of ...
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As shutdown continues, these closures at national parks in CA may affect your trip

Several National Parks in California are facing facility and area closures as the federal government shutdown continues on Monday, Oct. 6. That’s according to alerts from the National Park Service, ...