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Exploring Great Basin National Park

Whether you spend an afternoon driving along the park’s scenic roads or you spend a week camping in the wilderness, you’re sure to make great memories during your visit to Great Basin National Park.

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The National Park Service’s New App Makes it Easy to Explore Every National Park 

The National Park Service recently introduced a new, unified app that provides information on all of the United States’ national parks in one place offers plenty of great features.

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Exploring Joshua Tree National Park

Located near Palm Springs, Joshua Tree sits at the intersection of two desert ecosystems and has become a favorite destination for anyone who loves the beauty of nature and all of the fun activities that come with it.

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Exploring Kenai Fjords National Park

Kenai Fjords National Park is an icy Alaskan wonderland full of majestic glaciers, coastal fjords, wildlife, and deep forests, and also hosts one of the largest ice fields in the United States, Harding Icefield.

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Exploring Crater Lake National Park

Crater Lake formed 7,700 years ago after an eruption triggered the collapse of a volcano, leaving a caldera in its wake. The stunningly blue lake is nearly 2,000 feet deep - the deepest lake in the U.S. and the ninth-deepest in the world.

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Exploring Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are known for hosting some of the world’s largest giant sequoias, in addition to several 14,000-foot peaks, abundant fast-flowing rivers, and expansive mountain meadows.

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Exploring Shenandoah National Park

Located just 75 miles outside of Washington, D.C., Shenandoah National Park offers around 200,000 acres of scenic mountains, meadows, waterfalls, and forests, and is known for some of the most picturesque views in the eastern United States.

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Exploring Mount Rainier National Park

Mount Rainier National Park was established in 1899 in order to preserve its biggest attraction—Mount Rainier, an active volcano that soars more than 14,000 feet above sea level and spans 369 square miles.

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Exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Straddling the border of North Carolina and Tennessee, featuring miles of Appalachian mountains, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the country's most-visited national park, drawing more than 11 million people every year.

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How the National Park Service is Forecasting Color Trends

The latest interior trends are coming from a surprising source - the National Park Service just started #NPSColorForecasting, posting beautiful scenes with coordinating color swatches.

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Exploring Redwood National and State Parks

The Redwood National and State Parks are located along the northern California coast and are best known for their expanse of coast redwoods, which are among the tallest and longest-living tree species.