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How A National Park Helped One Man Heal

A national park helped a man find solace from his grief, and I was lucky to be his guide. What I learned from him changed how I view parks.

Why we need national park rangers: how losing one of our most popular American icons would diminish our dreams and harm our national parks.

To build a wall in parks–that was the threat the first time Donald Trump was president. Now he is threatening the parks themselves.

There are countless Native American cultural sites for visitors to explore in the Pacific Northwest. Here are some of the best.

Discover national parks that celebrate American Latino heritage, a community whose stories and culture are woven into the fabric of America.

“What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” The line is not a call to action, but a call to inaction. A call to be free.

Play: it’s not just for kids–it’s for adults, too. Research shows that play combats depression. Discover ways to add play to your life.

Independence National Historical Park is made up of several sites important to the founding of the United States.

When nature calls: National parks are being overwhelmed with human waste. Here are the reasons why and how not to be a part of the problem.

Five reasons to be hopeful about climate change–the global outlook for climate action is no longer doom and gloom and here’s why.