May 26, 2024
Did you know that there are some five and a half million acres
of our National Parks that are underwater? There are sunken ships
and aircraft. There are remnants of industry and mining. There are
coral reefs and underwater caverns.
The Submerged Resources Center of the National Park Service is
where these water...
May 19, 2024
Summer is almost here. The upcoming Memorial Day weekend is the official kickoff to the summer travel season, and I’m happy to say that the National Parks Traveler will be continuing to bring you news about the parks and how you can enjoy them.
As much as Editor-in-Chief Kurt Repanshek was looking forward to retiring,...
May 12, 2024
With the summer vacation season not too far off, no doubt many
National Park Service Superintendents are trying to figure out how
to manage the crowds and avoid impacts to natural resources in the
park system.
With Memorial Day weekend just two weeks away, and Congress in its
usual battles over how to fund the federal...
May 10, 2024
Smokies Life, which most of you who closely follow Great Smoky Mountains National Park know was previously known as the Great Smoky Mountains Association, produces educational and informational materials for Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This week we’re joined by Laurel Rematore, the chief executive officer of...