How to Explore Big Bend National Park Jonathan Olivier|January 31, 2019 Experience the best of southwest Texas’ diverse terrain in this monumental park straddling the border with Mexico at a curve in the mighty Rio Grande.
How to Explore Grand Teton National Park Lily Krass Ritter|November 28, 2018 Home to soaring pinnacles, abundant wildlife and superlative outdoor activities, the Grand Tetons Tetons welcome millions of visitors each year from across the globe!
How to Explore Bryce Canyon National Park Patrick Hutchison|August 31, 2018 Towering hoodoos erupt out of a red-rock amphitheater and dark nighttime skies afford unreal views of the stars in this national park in southwestern Utah.
How to Visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park Patrick Hutchison|August 3, 2018 Old-growth forests, wildflowers, and a dramatic blue haze define the Smokies, but the country’s most visited national park has even more to offer.
Yellowstone National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|August 4, 2017 Yellowstone has more than 900 miles of hiking trails. You can link trails together to create a multiday backpacking trip, or head out for a day hike.
Rocky Mountain National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|May 4, 2017 Rising high in the Rockies is an alpine paradise called Rocky Mountain National Park. If you plan on visiting, check our suggestions for hiking and camping
Great Smoky Mountains Hiking and Camping Guide REI Staff|April 16, 2017 Encompassing more than a half a million acres, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the largest natural areas in the eastern U.S. V...
Glacier National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|April 4, 2017 The dramatic peaks of Glacier National Park were formed in the last ice age. Today, people from all over the world are drawn to the park’s pristine beauty.
Grand Canyon National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|October 20, 2016 More than a mile deep, up to 10 miles wide and 277 river miles long, the Grand Canyon is one of the world’s most breathtaking wonders.
Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|October 4, 2016 Discover the best ways to stay hydrated while exploring Joshua Tree National Park. Our visitor guide has all the tips you need for finding water sources and staying safe.
Arches National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|July 4, 2016 People are drawn to this wonderland of red rock to see firsthand the massive arches, to climb tall cliffs & to explore the slot maze known as Fiery Furnace.
Olympic National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|April 16, 2016 Stay safe while exploring Olympic National Park! Learn about recent bear attacks and how to avoid them in our comprehensive visitor guide.