A spectacular, full-color, 128-page magazine-style book--Travel Features and Photos: California's National Parks, Monuments, Trails, Seashores & Historic Sites"--is available to all as a completely free PDF download.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy joins the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation Find Your Park is a public awareness and education campaign celebrating the milestone centennial anniversary of the National Park Service in 2016 and setting the stage for its second century of service. The ATC encourages everyone to find their park and share their stories online at FindYourPark.com

The Friends of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks have announced 2014 is the year of Canyonlands National Parks 50th Anniversary since opening. Add a visit to Southeastern Utah to a great travel year this 2014. Celebration culminates in September.

This is announcing that the Appalachian Trail Conservancy had recognized Don King and Pam Underhill for their dedication to the Appalachian Trail.