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Bryce, Zion, and the Grand Canyon
11 days from $5,995 | includes airfare, taxes and all fees. Experience the majesty of Arizona and Utah's canyon country, exploring three legendary national parks—Bryce, Zion, and the Grand Canyon—and enjoying outdoor adventures in Sedona and Lake Powell. Make a Reservation.
Utah's National Parks: A Tailor-made Journey
A Self Drive Journey From Arches to Zion. 9 days from $3,960. Explore all five of Utah's national parks, discovering geological wonders from legendary Bryce Canyon and Zion to the dramatic cliffs of Capitol Reef National Park by river raft, jeep, and guided hikes. Request a Brochure.
Alaska's Natural Wonders
Alaska's Natural Wonders: Denali to Kenai Fjords. 11 days from $8,297 | includes airfare, taxes and all fees. Immerse yourself in Alaska's natural splendor, exploring three extraordinary national parks—Denali, Wrangell-St. Elias, and Kenai Fjords—and delving into Alaska's rich heritage in Anchorage. Make a Reservation.
Yellowstone and the Tetons
Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, is the cornerstone of America's national park system. Discover the wonders of Wyoming's historic Yellowstone and the nearby Grand Teton National Park on this popular tour. Enjoy leisurely walks or more strenuous hikes in both parks, learn about geology, and observe plentiful wildlife ...
Treasures of the American Southwest: A Tailor-Made Journey
Day 5 - Monument Valley / Grand Canyon National Park. Take a tour of the valley led by a Navajo guide this morning. Visit some of its ancient Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and long-abandoned adobe and stone houses surrounded by thousand-foot high canyon walls.The Navajo have lived in the region for many hundreds of years and your guide will explain the history, geology, flora and fauna ...
The Northern Rockies
Featuring Glacier, Banff, and Jasper National Parks. 11 days from $6,891 | includes airfare, taxes and all fees. Discover some of the most spectacular landscapes of the Northern Rocky Mountains during leisurely hikes and drives through Glacier, Banff, and Jasper National Parks—all World Heritage site parks. Make a Reservation.
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Save $250 per person when you book by August 30, 2024! See tour page for details. Explore the fascinating history of Lisbon and charming Old World towns such as Porto, then enjoy a seven-night cruise of the Douro River, stopping off at vineyards and villages along the famous wine trail. View More Special Offers.
Smithsonian Journeys Offers Unique Tours of U.S. National Parks
Smithsonian Journeys is making it easy for travelers to discover America's national parks in more depth. In 2010, the long-established travel program of the Smithsonian Institution offers eight unique tours that feature some of America's natural treasures but with special perspective.
The Best National Parks for Wildlife Spotting
Denali National Park and Wildlife Preserve, AK. (Credit: Getty Images/Flickr RF) Alaska's most popular park is one of the last great wildernesses of the world, with six million acres of sanctuary ...
America's National Parks at 100
America's National Parks at 100 | Smithsonian Channel. TV-PG. Special. Educational. 2016. 50m. Visit American icons and little-known treasures as we celebrate 100 years of the National Park Service....
Explore the Great Outdoors With Photography From U.S. National Parks
Today, some 120 years later, the National Park Service (NPS), established in 1916, manages more than 400 sites, including about 60 that are designated as national parks.
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Narrated Tours. The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History virtual tours allow visitors to take self-guided, room-by-room tours of select exhibits and areas within the museum from their desktop or mobile device. Visitors can also access select collections and research areas at our satellite support and research stations as well as past ...
The 'New Normal' of Visiting America's National Parks
Nathan Wells, president of the Zion Canyon Visitors Bureau, is seeing the ups and downs of reopening in Springdale, the town that abuts the southern border of Zion. Wells says 24 of the town's ...
Six National Parks That Are Best Explored by Boat
Happy 100th, National Park Service! In 1916, president Woodrow Wilson signed this federal bureau into existence, bringing together 35 national parks and monuments into one connected group. Now the ...
Virtual Reality Safari
Always free of charge, the Smithsonian's National Zoo is one of Washington D.C.'s, and the Smithsonian's, most popular tourist destinations, with more than 2 million visitors from all over the world each year. The Zoo instills a lifelong commitment to conservation through engaging experiences with animals and the people working to save them.
You Can Still Visit These Six Former National Parks
March 22, 2021. The Wheeler Geologic Area in Colorado's La Garita Wilderness was once a national park. Flickr. On March 1, 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed a bill designating Yellowstone ...
These Were the Most—and Least—Popular National Parks in 2023
Among the 63 national parks located across the country, these were the ten most popular in 2023: Great Smoky Mountains National Park (13,297,647 visits) Grand Canyon National Park (4,733,705 ...
Smithsonian Journeys launches new active itineraries
The Smithsonian Institution's travel program will offer a new collection of trips, Smithsonian Active Journeys, in 2024. ... Google Maps makes it easier to explore US national parks:Even without ...
National Park Tours
This Land is Your Land. America's national parks tours include some of the most amazing and majestic scenery in the world, from ocean sights to mountain heights and ancient rites to historic sites. Explore the canyons, capitals, and captivating wild places preserved for generations to enjoy, with the opportunity to stay inside some of the most ...
Beautiful Photos from America's Six Least-Visited National Parks
4 / 5. Brown bear Jonathan Irish. 5 / 5. Lake Clark Jonathan Irish. Location: Alaska. Annual Visitors: 17,818. Lake Clark is also only accessible by plane, but Payne says it was well worth the ...
National Park Tours
Explore North America's breathtaking national parks with Tauck. Enjoy exclusive access to Wild Alaska to California's Gold Coast and the Canadian Rockies. 800-788-7885 ... Every travel detail is taken care of so you can share experiences, and connect with each other through the magic of travel. View Our Family Travel Tours.
The Smithsonian: 12 Can't-Miss Sights For History Lovers
Rosa Parks's Dress National Museum Of African American History And Culture (NMAAHC) During her commute home in 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. At the time of her arrest, the seamstress was stitching a long-sleeved, shawl-collar floral print dress that you can see at the NMAAHC.
Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
Step into the past and be amazed by the natural world on this small-group or private tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Located in the heart of Washington DC, the museum is home to more than 126 million artifacts, including the Hope Diamond, Egyptian mummies, and a living coral reef. Spend time immersing yourself in the collection's stories and objects, and come away ...
National parks from Acadia to Zion: What travelers should know
Two of the most commonly asked questions about any national park are "What makes it so special?" and "Is it worth visiting?" All 63 of America's national parks are special, and each one is worthwhile.
The Best National Parks in the United States, From Acadia to
The Journal collected data in four categories for all 63 National Parks: crowding, hiking trails, campsites and other recreational activities. Crowds: (50%) The total number of visitors in 2023 to ...
5 lesser known national parks to add to your bucket list
The Gates of the Arctic National Park, in Alaska, is one of the marvels of the U.S. national park system. This and other parks lie on roads less traveled, and take some extra incentive to visit.
The cheapest US national parks to visit in 2024
Highlights: Brandywine Falls: This 65-foot waterfall is one of the park's most popular—and most photographed—attractions. Towpath Trail: This historic trail follows the Ohio and Erie Canal ...
What to know about Fourth of July celebrations along DC's National Mall
The firework display is scheduled to begin at 9:09 p.m., and last for 17.5 minutes. It'll be the 10th consecutive year Garden State Fireworks is putting on the show, Litterst said.
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11 days from $5,995 | includes airfare, taxes and all fees. Experience the majesty of Arizona and Utah's canyon country, exploring three legendary national parks—Bryce, Zion, and the Grand Canyon—and enjoying outdoor adventures in Sedona and Lake Powell. Make a Reservation.
A Self Drive Journey From Arches to Zion. 9 days from $3,960. Explore all five of Utah's national parks, discovering geological wonders from legendary Bryce Canyon and Zion to the dramatic cliffs of Capitol Reef National Park by river raft, jeep, and guided hikes. Request a Brochure.
Alaska's Natural Wonders: Denali to Kenai Fjords. 11 days from $8,297 | includes airfare, taxes and all fees. Immerse yourself in Alaska's natural splendor, exploring three extraordinary national parks—Denali, Wrangell-St. Elias, and Kenai Fjords—and delving into Alaska's rich heritage in Anchorage. Make a Reservation.
Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, is the cornerstone of America's national park system. Discover the wonders of Wyoming's historic Yellowstone and the nearby Grand Teton National Park on this popular tour. Enjoy leisurely walks or more strenuous hikes in both parks, learn about geology, and observe plentiful wildlife ...
Day 5 - Monument Valley / Grand Canyon National Park. Take a tour of the valley led by a Navajo guide this morning. Visit some of its ancient Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and long-abandoned adobe and stone houses surrounded by thousand-foot high canyon walls.The Navajo have lived in the region for many hundreds of years and your guide will explain the history, geology, flora and fauna ...
Featuring Glacier, Banff, and Jasper National Parks. 11 days from $6,891 | includes airfare, taxes and all fees. Discover some of the most spectacular landscapes of the Northern Rocky Mountains during leisurely hikes and drives through Glacier, Banff, and Jasper National Parks—all World Heritage site parks. Make a Reservation.
Save $250 per person when you book by August 30, 2024! See tour page for details. Explore the fascinating history of Lisbon and charming Old World towns such as Porto, then enjoy a seven-night cruise of the Douro River, stopping off at vineyards and villages along the famous wine trail. View More Special Offers.
Smithsonian Journeys is making it easy for travelers to discover America's national parks in more depth. In 2010, the long-established travel program of the Smithsonian Institution offers eight unique tours that feature some of America's natural treasures but with special perspective.
Denali National Park and Wildlife Preserve, AK. (Credit: Getty Images/Flickr RF) Alaska's most popular park is one of the last great wildernesses of the world, with six million acres of sanctuary ...
America's National Parks at 100 | Smithsonian Channel. TV-PG. Special. Educational. 2016. 50m. Visit American icons and little-known treasures as we celebrate 100 years of the National Park Service....
Today, some 120 years later, the National Park Service (NPS), established in 1916, manages more than 400 sites, including about 60 that are designated as national parks.
Narrated Tours. The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History virtual tours allow visitors to take self-guided, room-by-room tours of select exhibits and areas within the museum from their desktop or mobile device. Visitors can also access select collections and research areas at our satellite support and research stations as well as past ...
Nathan Wells, president of the Zion Canyon Visitors Bureau, is seeing the ups and downs of reopening in Springdale, the town that abuts the southern border of Zion. Wells says 24 of the town's ...
Happy 100th, National Park Service! In 1916, president Woodrow Wilson signed this federal bureau into existence, bringing together 35 national parks and monuments into one connected group. Now the ...
Always free of charge, the Smithsonian's National Zoo is one of Washington D.C.'s, and the Smithsonian's, most popular tourist destinations, with more than 2 million visitors from all over the world each year. The Zoo instills a lifelong commitment to conservation through engaging experiences with animals and the people working to save them.
March 22, 2021. The Wheeler Geologic Area in Colorado's La Garita Wilderness was once a national park. Flickr. On March 1, 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed a bill designating Yellowstone ...
Among the 63 national parks located across the country, these were the ten most popular in 2023: Great Smoky Mountains National Park (13,297,647 visits) Grand Canyon National Park (4,733,705 ...
The Smithsonian Institution's travel program will offer a new collection of trips, Smithsonian Active Journeys, in 2024. ... Google Maps makes it easier to explore US national parks:Even without ...
This Land is Your Land. America's national parks tours include some of the most amazing and majestic scenery in the world, from ocean sights to mountain heights and ancient rites to historic sites. Explore the canyons, capitals, and captivating wild places preserved for generations to enjoy, with the opportunity to stay inside some of the most ...
4 / 5. Brown bear Jonathan Irish. 5 / 5. Lake Clark Jonathan Irish. Location: Alaska. Annual Visitors: 17,818. Lake Clark is also only accessible by plane, but Payne says it was well worth the ...
Explore North America's breathtaking national parks with Tauck. Enjoy exclusive access to Wild Alaska to California's Gold Coast and the Canadian Rockies. 800-788-7885 ... Every travel detail is taken care of so you can share experiences, and connect with each other through the magic of travel. View Our Family Travel Tours.
Rosa Parks's Dress National Museum Of African American History And Culture (NMAAHC) During her commute home in 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. At the time of her arrest, the seamstress was stitching a long-sleeved, shawl-collar floral print dress that you can see at the NMAAHC.
Step into the past and be amazed by the natural world on this small-group or private tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Located in the heart of Washington DC, the museum is home to more than 126 million artifacts, including the Hope Diamond, Egyptian mummies, and a living coral reef. Spend time immersing yourself in the collection's stories and objects, and come away ...
Two of the most commonly asked questions about any national park are "What makes it so special?" and "Is it worth visiting?" All 63 of America's national parks are special, and each one is worthwhile.
The Journal collected data in four categories for all 63 National Parks: crowding, hiking trails, campsites and other recreational activities. Crowds: (50%) The total number of visitors in 2023 to ...
The Gates of the Arctic National Park, in Alaska, is one of the marvels of the U.S. national park system. This and other parks lie on roads less traveled, and take some extra incentive to visit.
Highlights: Brandywine Falls: This 65-foot waterfall is one of the park's most popular—and most photographed—attractions. Towpath Trail: This historic trail follows the Ohio and Erie Canal ...
The firework display is scheduled to begin at 9:09 p.m., and last for 17.5 minutes. It'll be the 10th consecutive year Garden State Fireworks is putting on the show, Litterst said.