Category: National Parks

National Parks include hundreds of National Park sites throughout the country. They include nature and historically significant areas of the US. There are so many things to do in National Park sites from hiking, biking, rock climbing, kayaking or paddling boarding even swimming. They include National Seashores, Historic sites, Historic Parks, and more.

The National Park Service offers the Junior Rangers program which is an educational program offered at many National Park Sites. An Activity Book with a list of things to do at the National Park site is provided. Once the required activities are completed you can turn in the booklet and be sworn in as a Junior Ranger. You will then earn a park-specific budget. You can collect

America the Beautiful National Parks Pass Provides unlimited entry for a year to most National Park sites for one low price. Fourth Graders can get a free pass through every kid in a park program.

We have been to many National Park Sites and continue to explore more. From the Utah Mighty 5 and the many National Parks in Arizona near Flagstaff to the Best National Park Sites in the Northeast^. As well as Glacier Yellowstone and Grand Tetons National Parks. National Seashores such as Assateague National Seashore. To smaller sites like Tall Grass Plains. Whether you are heading on a National Parks Road trip with stops at many sites along your route or heading to one major National Park, being prepared can help you make sure you have the best experience.

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