Park It!

National park activities and learning you can do without leaving your home.

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When it’s time to travel again, consider an exclusive trip with NPCA.

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NPCA@100 Timeline

Curious about NPCA's history? Check out the milestones, victories and highlights from our first century of park protection.

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Preserve the Endangered Species Act: Learn about the endangered plants and animals that call national parks home in this interactive story map. 

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Saving the Panther

The Florida panther was going to die out. Then conservationists dreamed up a daring rescue operation.

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9 Not-So-Cute Endangered Animals That Live in Our Parks

Celebrate Endangered Species Day with these curious critters

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7 Dream Destinations Worth Planning For

The pandemic is restricting travel for many people — but extra time stuck at home now could mean more extensive preparation for an epic park adventure when conditions are safe again.

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Take action to protect parks, people and the planet from the worst impacts of a changing climate.

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Ask President-Elect Biden to Stand with Bears Ears

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10 Parks for Every Tree Lover’s List

National parks are home to some of the country’s rarest and most remarkable trees. In many cases, these spectacular plants have stood watch over centuries of history. Here are just 10 places that are sure to wow tree lovers everywhere.

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The Farthest Edge

Chasing solitude — and Thoreau — on the Outer Beach of Cape Cod National Seashore.

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Bringing the parks to you: Canyonlands National Park

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Bringing the parks to you: Canyonlands National Park

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Bringing the parks to you: Gateway Arch National Park

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Bringing the parks to you: Gateway Arch National Park

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Bringing the parks to you: Statue of Liberty National Monument

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Bringing the parks to you: Statue of Liberty National Monument

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Bringing the parks to you: Bears Ears National Monument

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Bringing the parks to you: Bears Ears National Monument

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Bringing the parks to you: Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park

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Bringing the parks to you: Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park

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National Pastimes

Although the pandemic has changed our summer rituals, these 7 park-inspired ball teams still bring smiles to our faces and remind us of some of the traditions we miss.

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Celebrate Dark Skies at These 27 National Parks

Lay out a blanket after the sun goes down and see a clearer view of the universe at these designated dark-sky parks.