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National parks vs. national forests: Find your next nature-inspired vacation

We can all agree that the national parks in the United States are breathtakingly beautiful and chock-full of opportunities to ...
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Military veterans: FREE national, state park passes, list of military campgrounds

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Did you know that veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces get discounts at National Parks and Forests and have access to campgrounds that are not available to most civilians?
Travel + Leisure

One of the Largest National Park Campgrounds in the U.S. Is Reopening This Week After a Major Renovation—With New Hike-in Camp Sites and an Amphitheater

The Tuolumne Meadows Campground will reopen to visitors on Aug. 1. The famed campsite has been closed due to a three-year, $26 million renovation. One of the largest campgrounds in the national parks ...
The Points Guy

3 popular national parks scrap reservation systems ahead of peak season

Arches National Park in Utah is relatively small but also popular, leading to historically dense crowds and long lines to ...

Live in a California national park for free — and get paid to camp

Want to spend months living in Yosemite, Tahoe or along California’s wild backroads? If you’ve ever dreamed of spending your summer in California’s great outdoors, federal land agencies are offering a ...