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Camping in Rocky Mountain National Park: The Moraine Park Campground
Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado has millions of visitors each year. However only a small part enjoy the experience of camping in Rocky. With hundreds of reservable campsites, the Moraine Park Campground is one of the best places to … Continued
Economic Impact of the National Parks
Last week the National Park Service released the 2016 statistics on the economic impact of the national parks. More than 331 million people visited a national park unit during the Centennial. Together, these visitors pump billions of dollars into the United … Continued
Visit all the National Parks in New York
New York has over 20 National Park Service units. The sites range from small, relatively unknown sites to some of the most iconic places in the United States. The National Park Service in New York cares for the Statue of … Continued
Project Alaska (Part 7): The Final Itinerary
The Park Chasers are heading to Alaska! This is the seventh installment in the “Project Alaska” series on how to prepare for an unforgettable Alaskan vacation. Check out our first few posts on choosing dates for your trip, selecting a base camp, traveling … Continued
3 Best Spots to See Wildlife in Grand Teton National Park
Like many units in the National Park Service, Grand Teton National Park had a record-breaking year in 2016. More than 3.2 million visitors traveled to the iconic Wyoming park last year. This number was up from 2.7 million in 2014. … Continued
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site in Pictures
On the banks of the Upper Missouri River where it crosses the border between Montana and North Dakota, lies Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site. Built in 1828 as an outpost for the American Fur Company, Fort Union quickly … Continued
Great National Park Drives: The Scenic Loop Drive
Today Park Chasers is sharing another installment in our series on epic drives within the National Parks. Each year, millions of Americans embark on road trips and driving adventures within the National Park Service. This series showcases the roads and … Continued
Camping in Olympic National Park: Heart O’ the Hills Campground
This time last year, Park Chasers was planning our first trip to Olympic National Park in Washington. At more than 1,400 square miles it is one of the largest parks on the West Coast. It’s also one of the … Continued
13 National Parks Honoring George Washington
Every year on February 22nd, the United States celebrates our first president and Founding Father George Washington. While the National Park Service may not have been around during his time, there are many areas in the National Park Service that … Continued
Top 10 Most Visited National Parks in 2016
The National Park Service posted the visitation statistics for 2016 this week in its “Annual Park Ranking Report for Recreation Visits.” In total, the National Park Service saw more than 330.9 million visitors in its Centennial Year. This was boosted … Continued