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5 Detours Near National Parks That Are Worth a Side Quest

There are two established campgrounds with spots available on a first-come, first-served basis: River Marsh and Upper Lake ...
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One of the Largest National Park Campgrounds in the U.S. Is Reopening This Week After a Major Renovation—With New Hike-in Camp Sites and an Amphitheater

The Tuolumne Meadows Campground will reopen to visitors on Aug. 1. The famed campsite has been closed due to a three-year, $26 million renovation. One of the largest campgrounds in the national parks ...

Can (and Should) You Still Travel to National Parks During the Government Shutdown?

As the federal shutdown continues into its fourth week, travelers may be wondering whether the country’s national parks are open and if visiting puts undue strain on the treasured public lands. Here’s ...