Your autumn adventures in national parks start here
As the days shorten, birds fly overhead, and forests shift into hues of red and gold, autumn begins in the West. Learn about all the ways you can enjoy fall in a national park and get inspired for your next trip in this edition of American West Monthly.
Experience a national park in autumn
Crisp morning hikes. Vibrant leaves. Wildlife watching. All of these experiences and more await you in national parks this fall.
Experience the fall bird migration in a national park
Experience the fall bird migration in these eight national park sites. Whether you’re birding for the first time or looking to add another species to your lifetime list, these parks provide the perfect setting.
Connect with Hispanic heritage in a national park
Celebrated from September 15 through October 15, Mes de Cultura celebrates the history and contributions of Hispanic and Latine Americans. Visit these national parks to connect with this vibrant and diverse group of cultures.
Hike Saguaro National Park's King Canyon/Gould Mine Loop
Get outside and experience the unique ecosystems and history of the Sonoran Desert as you hike Saguaro National Park’s King Canyon/Gould Mine Loop in our new video series, Nikki on the Trail. j
Start planning your winter national park adventures
Already looking forward to colder days? Check out our guide to six national parks you need to visit this winter.