Grizzly Bear Research Resuming In Glacier, Yellowstone National Parks
With grizzly bears out of their winter dens, long-term studies of the bruins are resuming in Glacier and Yellowstone national parks.
- By NPT Staff - June 2nd, 2013 4:03am
Yellowstone National Park
New Lodging Possibilities Coming To West Yellowstone For Yellowstone National Park Treks
A collection of small, but beautifully designed, cabins have sprouted at West Yellowstone, Montana, for travelers looking to explore Yellowstone National Park.
Next Time You’re Looking For Lodging During Your National Park Vacation, Consider A Dude Ranch
How many times have you started planning your national park vacation, only to suddenly and regretfully realize that you started too late and all the lodgings inside the park are booked for the dates you wanted to travel? Well, perhaps you should consider staying at a dude ranch near one of the national parks on your itinerary.
Democratic Congressman Laments Impact Of Budget Sequestration On National Parks
Just ahead of the Memorial Day Weekend, the traditional kickoff to summer, a Democratic congressman has released a report pointing to how the budget sequestration has impacted the National Park System, citing reduced search-and-rescue capabilities in some parks to dirtier restrooms in others.
- By NPT Staff - May 24th, 2013 10:19am
Migratory Bird Day To Be Marked In Yellowstone National Park With Birding Events
Migratory Bird Day will be marked this Saturday in Yellowstone National Park, where rangers will take you birding and staff from the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center will teach you about raptors seen in the park.
- By NPT Staff - May 15th, 2013 3:03am
Secret Sleeps, Tips For Snagging A National Park Campsite This Summer
There is nothing as traditional as camping out in the national parks for summer vacation. Reserving a campsite on www.recreation.gov can lock in a site long before you hit the road, but sometimes you just don’t get around to doing that. So what to do?
- By NPT Staff - May 12th, 2013 3:03am
South Entrance To Yellowstone National Park Opens
The early birds were ready and waiting this morning when the South Entrance to Yellowstone National Park opened for the season.
- By NPT Staff - May 10th, 2013 12:17pm
Yellowstone National Park's East Entrance To Open Friday
The East Entrance to Yellowstone National Park will open for the season Friday as originally scheduled, according to park officials.
- By NPT Staff - May 2nd, 2013 10:51am
National Parks Traveler's Essential Friends + Gateways
Traveler's 2nd Annual Essential Friends + Gateways publication, a collaboration between the Traveler and a core group of national park foundations, cooperating associations, trusts, friends groups, and gateway communities, is aimed at enhancing and furthering the now nationally significant role of these organizations and entities in the preservation and enjoyment of our parks.
- By NPT Staff - May 1st, 2013 4:03am
Snowplows From Wyoming, National Park Service, Bust Through Drifts In Yellowstone National Park
It wasn't exactly like the meeting of the Transcontinental Railroad at Promontory Summit in 1869, but there still was plenty of celebrating when snowplows from the state of Wyoming and the National Park Service met near Grant Village.
- By NPT Staff - April 30th, 2013 3:03am
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The Essential RVing Guide
The National Parks RVing Guide, aka the Essential RVing Guide To The National Parks, is the definitive guide for RVers seeking information on campgrounds in the National Park System where they can park their rigs. It's available for free for both iPhones and Android models.
This app is packed with RVing specific details on more than 250 campgrounds in more than 70 parks.
You'll also find stories about RVing in the parks, some tips if you've just recently turned into an RVer, and some planning suggestions. A bonus that wasn't in the previous eBook or PDF versions of this guide are feeds of Traveler content: you'll find our latest stories as well as our most recent podcasts just a click away.
So whether you have an iPhone or an Android, download this app and start exploring the campgrounds in the National Park System where you can park your rig.
