National Parks


Get road trip ideas for your next vacation or weekend getaway to a national park — everywhere from Acadia to Yosemite.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The national park and nearby parkway offer stunning views of the ancient Appalachians.

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Five National Parks Near Los Angeles

All the destinations are beautiful and within a day’s drive.
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Utah's Scenic Byway 12 is a Masterpiece

The All-American road traverses slickrock and features a petrified forest, a beautiful waterfall and gourmet dining.
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Driving Through America the Beautiful

A trip from Denver to Montana shows off the vast and varied scenery in the U.S.
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A Road Trip Through the Great Smoky Mountains

A national park and nearby parkway offer stunning views of the ancient Appalachians.
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Road Trip to See Waterfalls in Tennessee

A loose travel itinerary allows discoveries around every turn.
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Yellowstone National Park in Winter

During the cold-weather months, the park offers spectacular scenes of wildlife.
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Snowshoeing in Rocky Mountain National Park

The Love family embraces winter in Colorado to experience a new adventure.
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Cades Cove Drive is a Trip Back in Time

Visit log homes, churches and other buildings from the early 1800s on a relaxing 11-mile road trip.
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Big Bend National Park

Solitude and stunning vistas prevail in one of America’s least visited parks.
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Blown Away by Oregon’s Volcanic Legacy

Mount Hood, Smith Rock and Crater Lake are high spots of the state’s interior.
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San Francisco: A Gateway to Yosemite National Park

An easy road trip takes you from a world-class city to a top national park.
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Hiking to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon

Six family members immerse themselves in nature and attempt to bond.
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Zion National Park: The Intersection of Inspiration and Art

Utah's first national park spawns creativity in visitors.
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Cold Weather Photography Tips

Protect your gear and yourself from freezing temperatures.
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National Park Tradition Renews Family Ties

After suffering loss, a lifelong traveler reconnects with relatives and creates lasting memories.
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Chasing the Light in Joshua Tree National Park

College friends reunite in a desert wonderland with a deepened appreciation for each other.
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Celebrate the Seasons at Yosemite National Park

From roaring waterfalls to colorful trees, the park is a year-round spectacle.
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A Traveler's Tribute to Trees

The drive from Olympic National Park to San Francisco features spectacular views of towering forests.
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Bryce Canyon National Park

Utah's national parks are beautiful during the day and turn to a magnificent spectacle at night.
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Acadia National Park Fuels Photography Passion

The only national park in the Northeast has stunning fall scenery and unique carriage roads.
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