Ameriparks
Born to explore
Welcome to Ameriparks! This website is a result of my love of America’s national parks. It’s a labor of love and a one-man operation. I’ve tried to include as much information as possible so you can enjoy the national parks as much as I do. Check out the menu at the top of the page if you want to go directly to a park page. There you’ll find information about things to do and see, the best way to get there, the best time to visit each park and so much more.
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One Day in North Cascades National Park
North Cascades National Park, situated in Washington state and spanning over 500,000 acres, is a stunning landscape. With its ecosystems, peaks, and pristine waterways it
Looking to camp in one of the most beautiful and iconic National Parks in America? Look no further than Death Valley National Park. Camping here
7 Best Kayak Racks for Cars Without Rails in 2022
Kayaks are a great way to get around and explore waterways, but they can be cumbersome and difficult to transport. If your car or SUV
Everything You Need to Know About Bear Bangers
If you’re a hiker, camper, or outdoors enthusiast in bear country, your safety should be a primary concern. In case of a bear encounter, what
Best National Parks to See Bears
Best National Parks to See Bears The chance to see bears in the wild is still something that fills us with awe and wonder. To
The Best Camping Fan for Your Next Trip: Our Top 9 Choices
Are you looking for a great camping fan for your next trip? Whether you’re trying to keep cool or just want to have some extra
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- National Parks Quiz And Trivia #79: National Parks In Alaska Edition Alaska is a big state (twice the size of Texas) with 19 National Park System units, eight of which are national parks. So how about a quiz focused on these eight parks? How many of you have traveled to any or all of them, and just how much do you really know? Test your knowledge […]Rebecca Latson
- Yosemite Pulling The Plug On Reservation-Based Entry System For The Year Yosemite National Park is calling their reservation system quits weeks earlier than previously announced.justin.housman
- Cosmic Clocks Help Keep Time In Yellowstone Geologists can use cosmic rays from outer space to piece together the timing of past geologic events, like volcanic eruptions and glaciations. But how does this work? It turns out that rocks, like humans, can get a sunburn!Kurt Repanshek
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Marking John Brown's Raid The National Park Service is hosting special events commemorating abolitionist John Brown’s attempt to seize weapons from the U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry in an effort to spark an anti-slavery uprising.Kurt Repanshek
- Mount Rainier Is Shrinking According To New Measurements Measurements from recent mountaineering trips indicate Mount Rainier's summit has shrunk since 1998.justin.housman