National Park Guide
National parks reveal a country's true character. When you visit a national park—from the iconic granite spires of Chile's Torres del Paine National Park to the smallest of Yellowstone's wildflowers to the secrets of the smaller parks throughout the world—a different side of a nation unfolds. Something pure, deeply natural, and all too rare. Our guide to the world's national parks will help put you on that path. Parks By RegionMost Recent Articles Part 1 of 6: These funny, scary, and downright bizarre true stories come from rangers in some of America's favorite national parks. We'll post a new story each week for six weeks. Here, we start things off with a tale from Mount Rainier National Park.
 There?s a reason serious hikers love taking on a loop—you never see the same thing twice, and you end where you started. Here are our top ten backpacking loops in the United States, from wildflower fields of the Maroon Bells to the Appalachian Trail in Maine.
 Arizona's Lake Havasu heats up each year when the spring break set comes to town. But the area has a quiet side that any outdoors enthusiast can appreciate. It's all in the timing.
 The American Southwest may be light on population, but it?s heavy on adventure. With mountain ranges, deserts, rivers, and canyons in four states—Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado—there?s something for every stripe of adventurer.
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