Traveler's International Readership Expected to Show Dramatic Increases
Traveler readership may soon grow by 100% or more in many countries around the world.
- By Bob Janiskee - May 5th, 2011 6:09pm
Visiting the Parks
National Parks Road Trip 2011: Into the Lone Star State
As David and Kay Scott set out on their trip to visit national park lodges to update their guidebook, they come upon a rarity at Gulf Islands National Seashore -- a campground with hot and cold running water and electricity...run by the National Park Service.
- By David and Kay Scott - May 3rd, 2012 1:03pm
Take Part In Art At Weir Farm National Historic Site This Year
Since the late 19th century the setting at Weir Farm in Connecticutt has been inspiring artists, and the National Park Service is inviting you to the national historic site this summer to see what your artistic muse can create.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 3rd, 2011 3:15am
Tranquility and Beauty in Crater Lake National Park
A great deal of beauty can be seen in the different moods of national parks, as evidenced in the following video of Crater Lake National Park by Rob Mutch.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 10th, 2015 4:49pm
By the Numbers: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Wisconsin's Apostle Islands National Lakeshore features picturesque islands, historic light stations, sandstone cliffs, sea caves, pristine beaches, old-growth forest, and abundant wildlife.
- By Bob Janiskee - April 29th, 2011 3:15am
Road Trip 2011: The National Park Lodges
"On the road again." That's what David and Kay Scott soon will be singing, as our lodging experts are heading out on a swing through the National Park System to update their book on national park lodges. And you're invited to tag along.
- By David and Kay Scott - April 27th, 2011 3:15am
Biscayne National Park Ready to Launch Maritime Heritage Trail Snorkeling Adventures
One of the best ways to experience a national park is to partake in an interpretation program of some sort, one that delves a bit deeper into the landscape or history of the park. At Biscayne National Park, officials are ready to lead you underwater to explore some of the marine wonders of the park.
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- By Kurt Repanshek - April 22nd, 2011 9:54am
Manassas National Battlefield Park - Battlefield And So Much More
Manassas National Battlefield Park protects Civil War battlefields where the North and South fought twice. But it's also a good place to hike and bird.
- By [email protected] - April 22nd, 2011 2:15am
Easy Park Hikes -- The Cholla Cactus Garden In Joshua Tree National Park
While there are many long-distance hikes you can take in Joshua Tree National Park, sometimes the heat can just be too much. But even if it's the middle of the day, a stroll down the Cholla Cactus Garden path is well-worth your time to learn about these curious cacti.
- By Kurt Repanshek - April 21st, 2011 2:15am
Inn Step With Asheville, The Blue Ridge Parkway’s Premier Place to Pause
Even if you don’t explore the Blue Ridge Parkway’s miles of easy “leg-stretcher” trails, this meandering, 45-mph-motor-trail delivers the explosive bloom of Appalachian spring right through the windshield.
- By Randy Johnson - April 20th, 2011 9:40am
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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.
