National Scenic Trail Volunteers
What did you do to celebrate National Park Week? Our celebration was to give back by volunteering to do trail…
National Park Week 2021!
This national park week, we thought we would reflect on all of the wonderful memories we have of the 390…
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
156 years ago, on April 9, 1865, the village of Appomattox Court House in Virginia hosted the end of the…
Assateague Island National Seashore
Spring makes us think of the beach and one of our favorites is at Assateague Island National Seashore. This special…
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Sometimes when you return to a special place it is even better than the first time. We visited Organ Pipe…
Petersburg National Battlefield; The Civil War’s Longest Siege
42,00 Union and 28,000 Confederate casualties in the last eight months of a siege that lasted 292 days. That’s the…
River Raisin National Battlefield Park, Michigan
“Remember the Raisin”. Like another common phrase, “Don’t Give Up the Ship”, we had heard this battle cry but really…
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park: The Route
What is a route you might ask? Well, ask at the Ranger station if there is a hike down to…
Hot Springs National Park celebrates 100 years
First protected by the federal government in the mid-1800’s, the hot springs of Arkansas were known for their healing properties.…
Zion National Park: Number 5 of the Big 5
Some places hold a special place in your heart because of when you visited, who you were with or what…