A New Park Announced

Blackwell School National Historic Site in Texas is part of our nation's larger story of segregation in education and social systems.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Act was a milestone moment in the nation's history of civil rights by legally outlawing certain forms of discrimination.

Sharing a Legacy

Discover the distinguished service of the Buffalo Soldiers, including their contributions to the early national parks.

Sizzlin' Summer

Heat can be an invisible threat no matter what park you visit in the summer. Beat the heat with simple tips.

Safe Swim

Many national parks have great places to swim. These simple safety tips can help you stay safe while having fun.

Plan Like a Junior Ranger

No matter where or what adventure you are taking in a national park, remember to plan ahead!

Social Media

Follow, share, and be a part of the conversation on official National Park Service social media channels.

Photos, Videos, Webcams & More

Explore the national parks through multimedia. Search for photos, videos, webcams, and audio files on any topic.