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A Hopi‑Tewa artist and woman creator with roots spanning the Colorado Plateau, Monica Nuvamsa creates art that is at once deeply personal, culturally rich, and visually captivating.

Susan E. Libby and Kelley Wolfe—two Tucson-based artists inspired by wildlife, landscapes, and our national parks—are coming to The National Parks Store in Tucson, Arizona.

Dr William Gibson Parker, 2024 Emil W. Haury Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, discusses how his career took shape, what’s so special about working in a national park, some of his favorite discoveries, and what he’s excited about in the world of paleontology.

If you’re wondering what you personally can do to support parks—and you do not, for some reason, wish to enter the highly competitive world of pika-based micro-marketing—here are a few straightforward options.

Western National Parks had the privilege of interviewing Eduardo about his work in conservation and what receiving the Ernest Quintana and Martel Sterkel scholarship meant to him.

By WNP President and CEO Marie Buck, October 22, 2025 // Our national parks give us so much and always need our care—but there are urgent times when our deliberate and collective love for these deeply personal and timeless places matter more than ever.

After 43 days of government shutdown, national parks are reopening. What does that mean for our partner parks and our store?

Western National Parks (WNP) is now accepting nominations and applications for its 2025–2026 awards, grants and scholarships.

Western National Parks had the privilege of interviewing Medema about his life, work, what winning the Edward B. Danson award meant to him, and what’s next.

TUCSON, Ariz. (Sep. 22, 2025) — Out There: A National Parks Story — an acclaimed documentary that has captivated audiences nationwide — is coming to Tucson for a one-night-only screening at the historic Fox Tucson Theatre on October 23.