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Helping America's National Parks
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Congratulations to Pinnacles!
In January 1908, 105 years ago, President Teddy Roosevelt established Pinnacles National Monument. On January 10th, 2013, President Obama and the U.S. Congress re-designated this special place as America’s 59th national park. Learn more »
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Plan Your 2013 Park Adventure
It's never too early to start planning your next national park vacation. There are thirteen days in 2013 when more than 2,000 national parks and federal lands will offer FREE entrance to everyone! Learn More»
DISCOVER AMERICA’S BEAUTIFUL NATIONAL PARKS
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Yellowstone National Park covers 2,221,766 acres and is the world’s first national park, signed into law in 1872 by President Ulysses S. Grant, who declared it be set aside “… for the benefit and enjoyment of the people.
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A powerful and inspiring landscape, the Grand Canyon overwhelms our senses through its immense size; 277 river miles (446km) long, up to 18 miles (29km) wide, and a mile (1.6km) deep.