Part 2 of 6: These funny, scary, and downright bizarre true stories come from rangers in some of America's favorite national parks. This week we hear from a ranger in Yellowstone 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.
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.
Spanning three different states (though 96 percent of the park is in Wyoming), Yellowstone National Park is the eighth-largest national park in the United States—which makes more than enough room to run free. Here's our guide for a seamless family trip to the park that millions visit every year.
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