The world's first national park, Yellowstone National Park, was established on March 1, 1872 by President Ulysses Grant. Forty-four years later, on August 25, 1916, the National Park Service was established by Congress. Today there are fifty-eight Nationa
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The official National Park Service is my pick of the week because of the variety of its resources.
The National Parks Conservation Association's mission is to protect our national parks by educating politicians and the public about the parks' importance.
Need a little help mapping out your National Park adventure? Get inspired of one of these six preplanned road trips.
