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# The Parks Podcast

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- [Mount Rushmore National Memorial](https://theparkspodcast.com/mount-rushmore-national-memorial/) - Park Stats Park established: October 31, 1941 President in office: Franklin D. Roosevelt Mount Rushmore is a must-see as you drive through South Dakota. The view is really impressive. Turn off I-90 at Rapid City. If you need gas, a place to stay, or some food, this is your best option. Follow signs and your
- [Hot Springs National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/hot-springs-national-park/) - #Park Stats Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas Park established: March 4, 1921 Park #: 18th National Park President in office: President Woodrow Wilson Park size: 5000 Acres Visitors: 2.6 million in 2022 Fun facts: The hot springs were believed to have healing properties and was turned into a spa town in 1832 It is the oldest
- [Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/eleanor-roosevelt-national-historic-site/) - Val-Kill cottage in Hyde Park, New York—Eleanor Roosevelt's personal refuge and the place she called her own. What to expect and stop at FDR Home next door.
- [Vermontasaurus Vermont — The Roadside Dinosaur Sculpture Worth Every Detour | The Parks Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/vermontasaurus/) - A giant family of dinosaur sculptures built from salvaged lumber in Thetford, Vermont. Free, unexpected, and one of the best roadside stops in New England.
- [Holliday Lake State Park Virginia — Missy's Complete Guide | The Parks Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/holliday-lake-state-park-virginia/) - Everything you need to know about Holliday Lake State Park in Appomattox, Virginia — trails, beach, camping, and why you should combine it with a visit to Appomattox Court House.
- [LGBTQ Outdoors (Episode 68)](https://theparkspodcast.com/lgbtq-outdoors-episode-68/) - In this episode of The Parks, host Missy Rentz talks with Justin Yoder, founder of LGBTQ Outdoors, about his journey from starting a simple Instagram page to building a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to creating safe, inclusive community spaces in nature.
- [Leave No Trace - w/ Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Team, Jeanelle & Rob (Episode 70)](https://theparkspodcast.com/leave-no-trace-episode-70/) - Think Leave No Trace is just about trash? The Subaru Traveling Team joins The Parks Podcast to reveal the shocking science and easy steps to protect our wild spaces.
- [Brand Presentation](https://theparkspodcast.com/brand-presentation/) - Welcome! Thank you for exploring opportunities to: Educate new and would-be park goers Advocate for our wonderful parks and public lands Below is a deck that will share more information on The Parks Podcast. Please explore and let me know if you have any questions. I look forward to working with you! Missy Rentz missy@catchyourselfsmiling.com
- [Appalachian Trail with Cinda Waldbuesser (Episode 69)](https://theparkspodcast.com/appalachian-trail-with-cinda-waldbuesser-episode-69/) - Appalachian Trail Conservancy President & CEO, Cinda Waldbuesser, explores the history, volunteer spirit, and essential planning tips for hiking the iconic 2,198-mile trail from Georgia to Maine.
- [Communities in the Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/communities-in-the-park/) - Parks and and outdoor lovers are a tight community. But a welcoming community. Finding groups that use parks and host activities that you may be interested in is a great way to explore. You get healthy activities and create community filled with laughter and fun. I am constantly meeting people who are in or starting
- [Black Hill Discovery Center, Montgomery Parks (Episode 67)](https://theparkspodcast.com/black-hill-discovery-center-montgomery-parks-episode-67/) - Black Hill Discovery Center introduces kids of all ages to nature through through school, camps, and programs.
- [Our Story: The President's House with John Garrison (Episode 63)](https://theparkspodcast.com/our-story-the-presidents-house-with-john-garrison-episode-63/) - The President's House delves into the history of George Washington and the 9 humans he enslaved in Philadelphia as President of the United States. Listen to the episode and learn more.
- [Redwood National & State Parks (Episode 58)](https://theparkspodcast.com/redwood-national-state-parks-episode-58/) - Redwoods National State Park is home to the largest trees in the world as well as amazing rivers, oceans, and animals.
- [Cuyahoga Valley National Park (Episode 66)](https://theparkspodcast.com/cuyahoga-valley-national-park-episode-66/) - Cuyahoga Valley National Park not your typical "fenced-off" wilderness; it’s a living, breathing landscape where history, industry, and nature are constantly shaking hands.
- [Crime Off the Grid Podcast (Episode 65)](https://theparkspodcast.com/crime-off-the-grid-podcast-episode-65/) - Go behind the badge with the creators of Crime Off the Grid as we explore the reality of law enforcement in America’s most remote and wild places.
- [Save the Boundary Waters (Episode 64)](https://theparkspodcast.com/save-the-boundary-waters-episode-64/) - The President's House delves into the history of George Washington and the 9 humans he enslaved in Philadelphia as President of the United States. Listen to the episode and learn more.
- [Our Story: An Introduction](https://theparkspodcast.com/our-story-an-introduction/) - Welcome to our story, a new series from The Parks Podcast. 've shared that I came to the Parks for nature, but I'm really drawn to the history and the stories that make up our parks. It may be one person whose actions led to the creation or expansion of the park, or maybe a unique or endangered animal that calls the park home. Maybe it's a pivotal event that marks our history in unique and meaningful ways. These people, places, and events make up our collective story.
- [National Park of American Samoa (Episode 62)](https://theparkspodcast.com/national-park-of-american-samoa-episode-62/) - National Park of American Samoa is a paradise that celebrates the coral, rainforests, fruit bats, and American Samoa culture.
- [Face Value: The Battle for the 2026 NPS Park Pass](https://theparkspodcast.com/face-value-the-battle-for-the-2026-nps-park-pass/) - Jenny McCarty, artist and owner of Sage Leaf Studio, created a sticker to help keep nature on the 2026 NPS Park Pass.
- [Voyageurs National Park (Episode 60)](https://theparkspodcast.com/voyageurs-national-park-episode-60/) - Voyageurs National Park is 40% water with vast conservation of water, animals, and land.
- [Micro spikes](https://theparkspodcast.com/micro-spikes/) - How to use Micro Spikes Have you heard of micro spikes? Other than maybe in a movie when you watch someone walking up a glacier…and those probably aren’t the same. Well this piece of gear is your best friend on icy trails and sidewalks. Micro spikes (often called crampons) are chains that you put on
- [History and the Parks with Beth English (Episode 59)](https://theparkspodcast.com/history-and-the-parks-with-beth-english-episode-59/) - This episode of The Parks Podcast explores the deep connection between our national landscapes and the stories that define us. Host Missy Rentz sits down with Beth English, Executive Director of the Organization of American Historians (OAH), to discuss why preserving "unvarnished" history is essential for our future.
- [First Day Hike 2026 (Episode 57)](https://theparkspodcast.com/first-day-hike-2026-episode-57/) - Kick off the New Year with First Day Hikes - a day to celebrate in our State Parks all around the United States.
- [Winter in the Parks - Indiana State Parks (Episode 56)](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-indiana-state-parks-episode-56/) - Indiana State Parks is kicking off winter with hikes, bird watching, light tours, and more.
- [Winter in the Parks - Virginia State Parks (Episode 54)](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-virginia-state-parks-episode-54/) - Virginia is for Lovers...and park lovers! This winter, the Virginia State Parks have activities for all ages and abilities.
- [Winter in the Parks - New York State Parks (Episode 55)](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-new-york-state-parks-episode-55/) - New York State Parks & Historic Sites is celebrating winter with hikes, snow and ice activities, craft & creating activities and more.
- [Our Parks After the Government Shutdown w/ Alan Spears of NPCA (Episode 48)](https://theparkspodcast.com/our-parks-after-the-government-shutdown-w-alan-spears-of-npca/) - Alan Spears, from National Parks Conservation Association, joins us to talk about the status of our National Parks and public lands after the 43 day shutdown. We also talk about what's next for our beloved places.
- [Shopping Values w/Matt Moreau from The Landmark Project (Episode 47)](https://theparkspodcast.com/shopping-values-w-matt-moreau-from-the-landmark-project-episode-47/) - Matt Moreau from The Landmark Project joins us to talk about Shopping Values and how his company is committed to giving back to parks, public lands, and our environment. In this episode we talk to Matt Moreau from The Landmark Project. Matt has made giving back a part of their core mission from day one.
- [GirlTREK w/Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison (Episode 50)](https://theparkspodcast.com/girltrek-w-morgan-dixon-and-vanessa-garrison-episode-50/) - GirlTREK is an organization committed to using nature, movement, and community to save lives around the world.
- [Winter in the Parks - Hueston Woods State Park - Ohio (Episode 53)](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-hueston-woodsstate-park-ohio-episode-53/) - Hueston Woods State Park is hosting the holidays with movies, breakfast with Santa, hikes, and more. Learn more in this episode.
- [Winter in the Parks - North Dakota](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-north-dakota/) - North Dakota is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
- [Winter in the Park - 2025](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-park-2025/) - 'Tis the season to visit parks! Winter is a great time to explore our parks. And many have programs the embrace the winter wonderland.
- [Winter in the Parks - New York](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-new-york/) - New York is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
- [ENO Hammock Straps](https://theparkspodcast.com/eno-hammock-straps/) - ENO Hammock Straps allow you to attach your hammock to trees, poles, and other items when you are out on your adventures.
- [ENO's Parkway Adjustable Hammock Stand](https://theparkspodcast.com/enos-parkway-adjustable-hammock-stand/) - ENO's Parkway Adjustable Hammock Stand allows you to relax in a hammock anywhere.
- [Winter in the Parks - Malabar Farm State Park - Ohio (Episode 52)](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-malabar-farm-state-park-ohio-episode-52/) - Malabar Farm State Park is an historic farm, and former home to Louis Bromfield. Visit the park during the holiday season to visit the historic home all decked out in its holiday best.
- [Winter in the Parks - Arizona (Episode 51)](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-arizona-episode-51/) - Arizona State Parks & Trails has some incredible activities this winter. Learn about them and make plans to visit the parks.
- [Winter in the Parks - West Virginia](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-west-virginia/) - West Virginia is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
- [Gear Guide 2025](https://theparkspodcast.com/gear-guide-2025/) - ‘Tis the Season for sitting around campfires, bundling up for a winter hike, and gathering with family & friends. I’ve put together a guide to help you with your gift giving…or stocking up on gear this holiday season. Below you will find some of the gear that I use in my outdoor adventures, and things
- [Winter in the Parks - Wisconsin](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-wisconsin/) - Wisconsin is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
- [Winter in the Parks - Ohio](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-ohio/) - Ohio is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
- [Winter in the Parks - Virginia](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-virginia/) - Virginia is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
- [Winter in the Parks - Indiana](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-indiana/) - Celebrate the holidays in Indiana! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Clifty Falls State Park Dec 13 – Breakfast with the Grinch Dec 27 – Christmas Bird Count Fairfax SRA Dec 13 – Geminids Meteor Shower & Telescope Viewing Indiana Dunes State Park Dec 13 – Happy OWL-idays! Lieber State
- [Winter in the Parks - Arizona](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-arizona/) - Arizona is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
- [NPS and State Park Passes](https://theparkspodcast.com/nps-and-state-park-passes/) - Park passes make a great gift for your friends and family. The list below links to states and federal parks passes. State Park Passes Alaska Arizona California Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North
- [Ruffwear Roamer Leash](https://theparkspodcast.com/ruffwear-roamer-leash/) - The Ruffwear leash allows me to have my hands free on a hike.
- [NiteDog Rechargeable LED Leash](https://theparkspodcast.com/nitedog-rechargeable-led-leash/) - Nite Ize dog leash provides visibility on your nightly adventures.
- [Winter in the Parks - Kentucky](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-kentucky/) - Kentucky parks are a great place to celebrate this winter!
- [Winter in the Parks - Massachusetts](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-massachusetts/) - Massachusetts is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Belle Isle Marsh Nov 28 (10am – 11:15am) – Gratitude after Gravy Massasoit State Park Nov 28 (1pm – 3pm) – Gratitude after Gravy Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Nov 28 (12 noon –
- [Winter in the Parks - California](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-california/) - Looking to celebrate the holidays outside in California? Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Bolsa Chica State Beach Dec 6 (3pm – 6pm) – Christmas at the Beach Columbia State Historic Park Dec 20 & 21 (12 noon – 3pm) – Miners Christmas Empire Mine State Historic Park Dec 6
- [Winter in the Parks - Michigan](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-michigan/) - Michigan is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Island Lake Recreation Area Dec 6 (7pm – 9pm) – Lantern Hike Mann House Dec 5-7 (6pm) – Holiday Open House Dec 10 (6pm – 8pm) – Holiday Open House Dec 12-14 (6pm) – Holiday
- [Winter in the Parks - Minnesota](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-minnesota/) - Minnesota is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park Jan 1 – First Day Hike – Candlelight Hike Itasca State Park Dec 16 (8am – 4:30pm) – Itasca State Park Winter Bird Count Lake Carlos State Park Dec 28 (7:30am
- [Winter in the Parks - Missouri](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-missouri/) - Missouri is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Arrow Rock State Historic Site Dec 6 (5pm – 7pm) – Old-Fashioned Christmas Bennett Spring State Park Dec 13 – Geminid meteor shower viewing Crowder State Park Dec 14 (2pm – 4pm) – Old-Fashioned Christmas
- [Winter in the Parks - New Jersey](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-new-jersey/) - New Jersey is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Bass River State Forest Nov 29 (10am) – The Post Gobble Wobble Liberty State Park Dec 6 (11am) – Holiday Pomanders Workshop Dec 28 (11am) – Evergreen Walk and Craft Wallace House & Old
- [Winter in the Parks - Florida](https://theparkspodcast.com/winter-in-the-parks-florida/) - Florida State Parks is a great place to celebrate the holiday season!
- [Gratitude with Gravy - Massachusetts (Episode 49)](https://theparkspodcast.com/gratitude-with-gravy-massachusetts-episode-49/) - Are you celebrating Thanksgiving in Massachusetts? Join Massachusets DCR for "Gratitude After Gravy" on Friday, November 28.
- [LifeStraw](https://theparkspodcast.com/lifestraw/) - Teva helps our feet feel more comfortable when we are out playing in nature.
- [Echoes of the Badge Book](https://theparkspodcast.com/echoes-of-the-badge-book/) - John Goodwin's "Echoes of the Badge" is a glimpse into stories as an NPS Park Ranger.
- [Tik Patrol](https://theparkspodcast.com/tik-patrol/) - Tick Patrol Tick Remover makes getting rid of ticks an easy task.
- [Radiant Revolve Rechargeable + Solar Lantern](https://theparkspodcast.com/radiant-revolve-rechargeable-solar-lantern/) - The Radiant Revolve Light helps illuminate the trail on a night walk.
- [Black Hill Regional Park (Montgomery County, Maryland)](https://theparkspodcast.com/black-hill-regional-park-montgomery-county-maryland/) - Black Hill Regional Park is a hidden gem, just outside of the DC metro area. With hiking & biking trails, water activities, and an inviting beach, this park has a little something for anyone looking to escape the city.
- [Outdoor Stores - Virginia](https://theparkspodcast.com/virginia-local-stores/) - Casual Adventure Outfitters 3451 Washington Blvd Arlington, VA 22201 REI 2020 Old Brick Rd Glen Allen, VA 23060 REI 3509 Carlin Springs Rd Bailey’s Crossroads, VA 22041 Walkabout Outfitters 1560 S. Main Street., Suite 100 Blacksburg, VA 24060 Walkabout Outfitters 90 N. Main Street Harrisonburg, VA 22802 Walkabout Outfitters 21 S. Main Street Lexington, VA
- [Outdoor Stores - Idaho](https://theparkspodcast.com/outdoor-stores-idaho/) - Habitat – High Altitude Provisions 18 N Main Street Driggs, ID 83422 Outdoor Exchange 1405 W Grove Street Boise, ID 83702 Yöstmark Mountain Equipment 110 E Little Ave Driggs, ID 83422 If you have a favorite outdoor store in your community, please share it on our contact me page. I’ll add it to the map.
- [Outdoor Stores - Wyoming](https://theparkspodcast.com/outdoor-stores-wyoming/) - Headwall Sports Kmart Plaza 520, US 89 Jackson, WY 83001 Teton Mountaineering 170 N Cache Street Jackson, WY 83001 If you have a favorite outdoor store in your community, please share it on our contact me page. I’ll add it to the map.
- [Outdoor Stores - Vermont](https://theparkspodcast.com/outdoor-stores-vermont/) - Outdoor Gear Exchange 37 Church Street Burlington, VT 05401 If you have a favorite outdoor store in your community, please share it on our contact me page. I’ll add it to the map.
- [Outdoor Stores - Maine](https://theparkspodcast.com/outdoor-stores-maine/) - L.L. Bean Flagship 95 Main Street Freeport, ME 04032 If you have a favorite outdoor store in your community, please share it on our contact me page. I’ll add it to the map.
- [Outdoor Stores - North Carolina](https://theparkspodcast.com/outdoor-stores-north-carolina/) - Take A Hike Mountain Outfitters 100 Sutton Avenue Black Mountain, NC, 28711 If you have a favorite outdoor store in your community, please share it on our contact me page. I’ll add it to the map.
- [Outdoor Stores - Montana](https://theparkspodcast.com/outdoor-stores-montana/) - The Base Camp 1730 Grand Avenue Billings, MT 59102 The Base Camp 5 E Broadway Street Helena, MT 59601 If you have a favorite outdoor store in your community, please share it on our contact me page. I’ll add it to the map.
- [Outdoor Stores - Massachusetts](https://theparkspodcast.com/outdoor-stores-massachusetts/) - Natick Outdoor Store 38 North Ave Natick, MA 01760 Summit Bound Outfitter 348 Sommerville Ave Sommerville, MA 02143 If you have a favorite outdoor store in your community, please share it on our contact me page. I’ll add it to the map.
- [Teva ReEmber](https://theparkspodcast.com/teva-reember/) - Teva ReEmber camp shoes are warm and cozy and sturdy enough to be an outdoor shoe for relaxing at camp.
- [Wayback 20 Degree Sleeping Bag](https://theparkspodcast.com/wayback-20-degree-sleeping-bag/) - Kelty's Wayback 20 Degree Sleeping Bag is warm and cozy while giving you space to move.
- [Helinox Savanna Chair](https://theparkspodcast.com/helinox-savanna-chair/) - Helinox Savanna Chair is my go to chair for the campsite or soccer fields.
- [Sierra Club Military Outdoors with Sherman Neal II (Episode 46)](https://theparkspodcast.com/sierra-club-military-outdoors-with-sherman-neal-ii-episode-46/) - Sierra Club's Military Outdoors program provides our veterans the chance to get outdoors and opportunities for community, camaraderie, and healing.
- [Farm to Feet](https://theparkspodcast.com/farm-to-feet/) - Teva helps our feet feel more comfortable when we are out playing in nature.
- [Brands I Like](https://theparkspodcast.com/brands-i-like/) - Finding good, quality, outdoor brands is overwhelming. I’ve put together a list of brands that I like. Some of the links to products on my site are affiliate links. Making purchases with these links doesn’t change the price for you but does help out the work that we are doing. Affiliate Partners When you make
- [Kelty Highroads Shelter](https://theparkspodcast.com/kelty-highroads-shelter/) - Kelty Highroad Shelter provides you extra space for car camping and your weekend adventures.
- [IceMule Classic Cooler](https://theparkspodcast.com/ice-mule-cooler/) - I bought an Ice Mule while visiting the REI Flagship store in Seattle. I had purchased several smaller coolers throughout the trip thinking it would be nice to have an easy cooler to have on the front seat for lunch, store drinks for travel days, and store vegetables that didn’t need refrigerated but I didn’t
- [Walk Ride Paddle by Tim Kaine Book](https://theparkspodcast.com/walk-ride-paddle-by-tim-kaine-book/) - Senator Tim Kaine gives us a glimpse into his journey to walk the Appalachian Trail, ride the Blue Ridge Parkway, and paddle the James River in his book "Walk Ride Paddle - A Life Outside"
- [PyreLogs](https://theparkspodcast.com/pyrelogs/) - PyreLogs makes building and maintaining your campfire a breeze.
- [Farm to Feet Socks](https://theparkspodcast.com/farm-to-feet-socks/) - Farm to Feet socks provide the comfort needed for long days outside.
- [Otterbox 2-in-1 Crossbody Strap](https://theparkspodcast.com/otterbox-2-in-1-crossbody-strap/) - Otterbox 2-in-1 Crossbody Strap is a game changer for my dog walks.
- [Smokey Bear Puzzle](https://theparkspodcast.com/smokey-bear-puzzle/) - The Landmark Project Smokey Bear puzzle will bring all ages together to play.
- [Smokey Bear Mug](https://theparkspodcast.com/smokey-bear-mug/) - The Smokey Bear mug will tap into nostalgia as you practice what he taught you when you are outside.
- [The Landmark Project Playing Cards](https://theparkspodcast.com/the-landmark-project-playing-cards/) - The Landmark Project playing cards will keep you entertained and telling stories late into the night.
- [Eco Fuego](https://theparkspodcast.com/eco-fuego/) - EcoFuego allows you to enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a fire, without the mess.
- [Park Passes](https://theparkspodcast.com/park-passes/) - State & National Park Passes make a great gift for the holidays, and brings joy throughout the year.
- [KeeKee Plush](https://theparkspodcast.com/keekee-plush/) - If you have followed us for long, you will have seen KeeKee and Flat KeeKee in photos. KeeKee is a character in Shannon Jones’ “KeeKee’s Big Adventures” book series. KeeKee’s Big Adventures is also a great resource for family travel adventures. The plush is new in 2024 and a great gift to bring to life
- [Keepa Magnet](https://theparkspodcast.com/keepa-magnet/) - The Keepa magnet provides an extra hand on the trail, campsite, or around the house.
- [String Lights](https://theparkspodcast.com/string-lights/) - I love these lights! They are easy to use, easy to hang and create a festive atmosphere wherever you use them. When the sun sets, it’s really nice to have an entire space lit up versus using a flashlight. I would hang them in my tent and it mad it easy to read after dark.
- [Rumpl Blanket](https://theparkspodcast.com/rumpl-blanket/) - I bought my first Rumpl blanket mid-way through the trip. I’m a sucker for something lightweight and warm. It only took a few really cold nights before I caved and purchased the blanket. In addition to a great layer for camp sleeping and around the campfire, my blanket gets used a lot in the car,
- [Skamaqn-Port-la-Joye-Fort Amherst National Historic Site - Parks Canada (Episode 45)](https://theparkspodcast.com/skamaqn-port-la-joye-fort-amherst-national-historic-site-parks-canada-episode-45/) - Skmaqn-Port-la-Joye-Fort Amherst National Historic site was home to Mi'kmaq, French, Acadian, and British over its long and rich history. Skmagn, meaning "waiting place" served as a protective fort for Prince Edward Island.
- [GSI Cutlery](https://theparkspodcast.com/gsi-cutlery/) - GSI's cutlery set is what comes with me on the trail, at the campsite, or in the van.
- [NutLit Rechargeable Lantern](https://theparkspodcast.com/nutlit-rechargeable-lantern/) - The NutLit is whimsical and functional. It's easy to hang and provide the perfect light at your campsite, shed, or blanket fort.
- [Birdie Personal Alarm](https://theparkspodcast.com/birdie-personal-alarm/) - My Birdie goes on the trail with me wherever I go. The personal safety alarm alerts those around me that something is wrong.
- [NiteIze GlowSteak Ball](https://theparkspodcast.com/niteize-glowsteak-ball/) - Nite Ize GlowStreak Rechargeable ball is a hit for all the dogs in our family.
- [NiteHowl Max Necklace](https://theparkspodcast.com/nitehowl-max-necklace/) - The NiteHowl collar is an easy addition to our nightly walks. The additional visibility is good in the campgrounds or neighborhood routes.
- [Poop bags](https://theparkspodcast.com/poop-bags/) - Picking up after your pet is very important. You don’t want your pet taking anything into the park that one of the native animals picks up. It’s one of the rules of the Bark Ranger program. Be kind and follow those rules. I also like poop bags as a trash bag for my own trash.
- [Dog Bowl](https://theparkspodcast.com/dog-bowl/) - Yeti's dog bowl is sturdy for your outdoor adventure basecamp needs.
- [Long Leash](https://theparkspodcast.com/long-leash/) - Having a long lead is valuable to allow your dog some freedom. I like to have the ability to loop it around a tree, a picnic bench, or just to hold it. This leash is one that I keep in my car most of the time. My thoughts: I like that it’s light weight and
- [Hooks by Craggy Games](https://theparkspodcast.com/hooks-by-craggy-games/) - Hooks by Craggy Games brings more play to your outdoor fun.
- [REI Kingdom Mud Room](https://theparkspodcast.com/rei-kingdom-mud-room/) - If you are asking yourself “why does a solo traveler need additional space when they have a 4-man tent?”, I did too. After reading reviews most people suggested I invest in the Kingdom Mud Room. Having lived in this space for nearly a year, I get it. The Mud Room is the additional vestibule area
- [REI Kingdom 4 Tent](https://theparkspodcast.com/tent/) - I started the trip with a classic dome tent. It was only a few weeks before I decided I wanted a tent with more space. Most importantly, one I could stand up in. I opted for REI’s Kingdom 4. My thoughts: Size – The footprint has fit into every campsite. The height allows me to
- [Yeti Tundra 45 Cooler](https://theparkspodcast.com/yeti-tundra-45-cooler/) - Determining food storage was really challenging for me. I watched a million videos. Some people went with coolers, others with plug-in refrigeration coolers. The price tag of the plug-in coolers was too shocking for me. I knew I needed to invest in something that would keep the cooler cold for multiple days. After reading countless
- [Sleeping Pad - REI Dream Sleeper](https://theparkspodcast.com/sleeping-pad-rei-dream-sleeper/) - Sleep is the most important part of my day. I could write an entire post on my sleep routine and how it is non-negotiable for me. So when it came time for this trip, and hearing horror stories about sleep while camping (or lack thereof), this mattress is top of my list when it comes
- [REI Kingdom 4 Footprint](https://theparkspodcast.com/rei-kingdom-4-footprint/) - What’s the point of a footprint? Keeps all the cold and moisture from the ground outside of your tent. It’s amazing how damp the floor of a tent can be, even if it doesn’t rain. REI’s footprint is created to be the right size for this tent. You want it slightly smaller so that when
- [Yeti Rambler](https://theparkspodcast.com/yeti-rambler/) - I’m a Yeti fan. I like that it keeps my drinks cold or hot for a very long time. I like that they are durable. I like that they have a variety of sizes and lids to meet my needs. My favorite, a 30oz tumbler, is with me all of the time. It’s a great
- [Plates, Bowls & Utensils](https://theparkspodcast.com/plates-bowls-utensils/) - You can find sets of plates, bowls, utensils from many companies. I liked the GSI Cascadian collection (also available in a 4 person set). I finally decided on this set because they were durable, I liked the size, and I loved all of the colors. When it comes to size I was looking for a
- [Neve](https://theparkspodcast.com/neve/) - Neve is a plant-based smoothie for athletes. Designed to keep your body fueled on your outdoor adventures.
- [Mountain House](https://theparkspodcast.com/mountain-house/) - Fueling our bodies is something to think about when heading to parks and public lands. Mountain House helps us think about that by providing nutritious options in an easy to cook pouch. When I first started exploring parks, I thought these prepared foods were for the hardcore outdoors person. Someone who was packing light and
- [Eureka Ignite 2-Burner Camp Stove](https://theparkspodcast.com/eureka-ignite-2-burner-camp-stove/) - A camp stove makes mealtime much easier. I went with the Eureka Ignite 2-Burner stove. I like that it’s easy to light, very lightweight, and has the 2-burner option. I didn’t use both very often, but it was nice to know I could. The camp stove industry seems to change constantly. I highly recommend talking
- [Goal Zero Crush Light Lanterns](https://theparkspodcast.com/goal-zero-crush-light-lanterns/) - A lot of lighting options are available for camping, hiking, and other outdoor fun. I’m quite fond of the collapsibility and solar components of the Goal Zero Crush Light Lanterns. They come in white and chroma. The white allows for three levels of brightness. The chroma allows you to cycle through 8 color modes. You
- [Thermacell Rechargeable Mosquito Repeller](https://theparkspodcast.com/605-2/) - If a mosquito is anywhere in a 100-mile radius, it will find me. And after it feasts, the bite will be joined by a welt. They are painful and really annoying. I have spent most of my life trying bands and oils and sprays and not going outside. Nothing worked. When I was in Bend,
- [Helinox Rocking Feet](https://theparkspodcast.com/helinoxrockingfeet/) - When people struggle to wrap their heads around camping for a year, I remind them that I’m camping…not roughing it. The rocking feet to my chair is one example of how enjoyable I’ve made my adventure. I love my Helinox chair. It’s cozy and comfortable for evenings by the campfire or those days I decide
- [ENO DoubleNest Hammock](https://theparkspodcast.com/eno-doublenest-hammock/) - ENO Doublenest Hammock is one of my favorite outdoor gear pieces. Nothing beats swaying in a tree when you are playing outside.
- [Camp Table - Helinox One](https://theparkspodcast.com/camp-table-helinox-one/) - I didn’t start my trip with a side table. I thought it was silly, completely unnecessary. Why do you need a small table when you have a big picnic table at nearly all campgrounds? It didn’t take long for me to change my tune. I wanted something to sit beside me while I was around
- [Helinox High-Back Seat Warmer](https://theparkspodcast.com/helinox-high-back-seat-warmer/) - Have you ever been sitting in one of those outdoor chairs when a breeze comes through? Your back is so cold, and it’s the price you pay to have a lightweight collapsable chair. Helinox has your solution. They have quilted covers for their chairs. It hooks onto the chair and then wraps you in warmth.
- [Solo Stove](https://theparkspodcast.com/solo-stove/) - Campfires spark joy and nostalgia for me. With Solo Stoves tabletop stove you can quickly roast s’mores, warm your hands, and create a cozy ambiance. I also pack my stove to go camping and hiking. It allows me to have a small fire and cup of warm tea during a winter hike. My thoughts: Compact
- [Teva](https://theparkspodcast.com/teva/) - Teva helps our feet feel more comfortable when we are out playing in nature.
- [Ombraz Sunglasses](https://theparkspodcast.com/ombraz-sunglasses/) - Ombraz Sunglasses rethink the functionality of sunglasses by removing the arms and hinges.
- [The Landmark Project](https://theparkspodcast.com/the-landmark-project/) - Ombraz Sunglasses rethink the functionality of sunglasses by removing the arms and hinges.
- [RECPAK](https://theparkspodcast.com/recpak/) - RECPAK is a meal replacement solution for your outdoor adventures.
- [White Duck Outdoors](https://theparkspodcast.com/white-duck-outdoors/) - White Duck Outdoors has modernized the canvas tent experience. Explore the variety of styles for your outdoor adventures.
- [Hüga](https://theparkspodcast.com/huga/) - Hüga has solved our outdoor cold weather problems with their heated pads, benches, and more.
- [Flowfold](https://theparkspodcast.com/flowfold/) - Based in Gorham, Maine, Flowfold produces bags and outdoor accessories from recycled sailcloth. Their high-quality process provides a reliable bag for your outdoor adventures.
- [Fishe](https://theparkspodcast.com/fishe/) - Fishe creates clothing for women. With a focus on fly fishing, this gear can be used and worn for all of your outdoor adventures.
- [Projo Coffee](https://theparkspodcast.com/projo-coffee/) - Projo Coffee allows you to take your favorite coffee on your next adventure. Just add water and enjoy a variety of coffee flavors.
- [Ryōken](https://theparkspodcast.com/ryoken/) - The team at Ryōken is focused on keeping your dog properly fueled during your outdoor adventures. Tootsie is a big fan of these treats on the trail.
- [Yeti Drinkware](https://theparkspodcast.com/yeti-drinkware/) - Yeti's drinkware is my go to to keep drinks hot and keep drinks cold.
- [Hiking Boots](https://theparkspodcast.com/hiking-boots/) - Oboz Sawtooth hiking boots are sturdy, durable, and comfortable for your long hiking days.
- [Our Parks and the Government Shutdown - Day 27 (Episode 44)](https://theparkspodcast.com/our-parks-and-the-government-shutdown-day-27-episode-44/) - Tara Ross from Crime off the Grid Podcast joins me to talk about the status of our National Parks and Public Lands on day 27 of the Government Shutdown.
- [Maryland Outdoor Recreation Summit (Episode 43)](https://theparkspodcast.com/maryland-outdoor-recreation-summit-episode-43/) - We talk to Sandi Olek from Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the importance of outdoor recreation in the state. They are hosting the Maryland Outdoor Summit to bring together the industry to discuss Outdoor for All, Recreation with a Purpose, and the Business of Outdoor Recreation. In this episode we learn about how this meeting will impact outdoor recreation through out Maryland and all of the opportunities to get outside in Maryland.
- [Prince Edward Island National Park - Parks Canada (Episode 42)](https://theparkspodcast.com/prince-edward-island-national-park-parks-canada-episode-42/) - Prince Edward Island National Park stretches along the northern shore of Prince Edward Island Province. It's sandy beaches are home plant and animal conservation efforts as well as summer recreation and fun!
- [Our Parks and the Government Shutdown (Episode 41)](https://theparkspodcast.com/our-parks-and-the-government-shutdown-episode-41/) - The Government shutdown leads to a lot of questions about how to recreate responsibly in our parks in public lands. John Goodwin joins me to help us all understand the latest news.
- [Website Elements](https://theparkspodcast.com/website-elements/) - Paragraph Heading 1 Heading 2 Heading 3 Heading 4 Heading 5 Heading 6
- [Fort McAllister State Historic Park - Georgia (Episode 40)](https://theparkspodcast.com/fort-mcallister-state-historic-park-georgia-episode-40/) - Fort McAllister State Historic Park marks an important point in the Civil War with General Sherman's "March to the Sea". In this episode we learn about the history of the battle and the environmental wonders of the park.
- [Inside the Conservation Efforts: Business Champions Advocating for Our Public Lands  (Episode 39)](https://theparkspodcast.com/inside-the-conservation-efforts-business-champions-advocating-for-our-public-lands-episode-39/) - Organizations like The Conservation Alliance have been created by outdoor brands and businesses to help join forces in advocating for our public lands. In this episode we learn more about the hot topics in advocacy and how to get involved.
- [Sandra Ramos - Advocating for our Parks (Episode 25)](https://theparkspodcast.com/sandra-ramos-advocating-for-our-parks-episode-25/) - Sandra Ramos joins me to talk about how to advocate for parks and visit parks during these turbulent times.
- [Maybury State Park - Michigan (Episode 24)](https://theparkspodcast.com/maybury-state-park-michigan-episode-24/) - Maybury State Park, located right outside of Detroit, was a community created for patients with Tuberculosis. It is now a spectacular park for recreation and play for the community.
- [Pocahontas State Park - Virginia (Episode 23)](https://theparkspodcast.com/pocahontas-state-park-virginia-episode-23/) - Pocahontas State Park is the largest state park in Virginia and has great outdoor recreation, camping, and conservation programs.
- [Jessica Bowser - Virginia Outdoor Adventures (Episode 26)](https://theparkspodcast.com/jessica-bowser-virginia-outdoor-adventures-episode-26/) - Jessica Bowser, from Virginia Outdoor Adventures, joins me to talk about planning outdoor adventures and learning new hobbies.
- [Introducing The Parks Podcast (Episode 0)](https://theparkspodcast.com/introducing-the-parks-podcast-episode-0/) - Welcome to The Parks Podcast. Before we kick off the series, learn more about what to expect from episodes and why I was inspired to host these conversations.
- [John Goodwin - "Echoes of the Badge" (Episode 27)](https://theparkspodcast.com/john-goodwin-echoes-of-the-badge-episode-27/) - John Goodwin, Retired NPS Ranger and author of "Echoes of the Badge" joins us to talk about his adventures as a park ranger. He also shares some tips for your park visit.
- [Pearl Harbor National Memorial (Episode 28)](https://theparkspodcast.com/pearl-harbor-national-memorial-episode-28/) - Pearl Harbor National Monument honors the lives lost, and those affected, during the attack on December 7, 1941. Planning a trip to Hawaii and Pearl Harbor starts in advance. This episode will help prepare you for your visit.
- [Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (Episode 30)](https://theparkspodcast.com/sequoia-kings-canyon-national-parks-episode-30/) - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are home to two of the largest trees in the world. The parks host large conservation efforts and incredible recreation activities.
- [Lowell National Historical Park (Episode 31)](https://theparkspodcast.com/lowell-national-historical-park-episode-31/) - Step into the rhythmic hum of America’s first planned industrial city—Lowell, Massachusetts. In this episode of The Parks Podcast, host Missy Rentz speaks with Park Ranger Aubrey Brown to uncover the surprising ways Lowell shaped American industry, empowered generations of women, and became a hub for activism and innovation. From textile mills to canal boat tours, boarding houses to bobbins, this episode brings the Industrial Revolution to life with stories that are deeply human and still relevant today.
- [General Coffee State Park - Georgia (Episode 32)](https://theparkspodcast.com/general-coffee-state-park-georgia-episode-32/) - General Coffee State Park in Georgia celebrates the rich agricultural history of our country. The park showcases its late 1800s farm and diverse recreational activities.
- [National Hammock Day with ENO & Anna Rawlins](https://theparkspodcast.com/national-hammock-day-with-eno-anna-rawlins/) - National Hammock Day is June 22nd. We met up with Anna Rawlins from ENO to talk about the history of hammocking, how to do it safely, and why so many people are incorporating hammocks into their lives.
- [New River Gorge National Park (Episode 34)](https://theparkspodcast.com/new-river-gorge-national-park-episode-34/) - New River Gorge National Park & Preserve is one of the country's youngest National Parks. Natural environment, industrial innovation, and the rights of workers all take center stage in this park. And one weekend a year, so does jumping off the bridge.
- [Why we need the Roadless Rule (Episode 38)](https://theparkspodcast.com/why-we-need-the-roadless-rule-episode-38/) - Let's dive into the fight for our public lands as we explore the Roadless Rule and why it matters.
- [Understanding the Roadless Rule with Katie Johnson from The Conservation Alliance (Episode 37)](https://theparkspodcast.com/understanding-the-roadless-rule-with-katie-johnson-from-the-conservation-alliance-episode-37/) - At a time where U.S. Public Lands are under attack, we learn more about the Roadless Rule and how we can advocate to protect our Public Lands.
- [Death Valley National Park (Episode 8)](https://theparkspodcast.com/death-valley-national-park-episode-8/) - Death Valley National Park is home to the lowest elevation in the United States at Badwater Basin and is the hottest place on earth.
- [Campground Review: Flagstaff KOA Holiday](https://theparkspodcast.com/campground-review-flagstaff-koa-holiday/) - Flagstaff KOA Holiday provided a place to rest, relax, recharge, and restock.
- [Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (Episode 36)](https://theparkspodcast.com/lewis-and-clark-national-historical-park-episode-36/) - The journey of Lewis and Clark stopped in, what is now, Oregon for the winter. The Lewis and Clark National Historical Park holds the environmental and historical conservation so that we can all continue to learn and understand their journey.
- [Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (Episode 35)](https://theparkspodcast.com/mill-springs-battlefield-national-monument-episode-35/) - Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument shares the story of one of the few winter battles held during the Civil War and how Kentucky's commitment to. neutrality eventually shifted to have them fighting for the Union.
- [Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/home-of-franklin-d-roosevelt-national-historic-site/) - I’ve dusted off journals to share more details about parks and attractions that I visited during my year-long sabbatical. In September 2020, I traveled from New York City north to Hyde Park, New York. It was challenging to be in New York City during Covid. When I caved and bought a car, it provided me
- [Trail Review: Tower Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-tower-trail/) - Devils Tower National Monument was one of the first stops of my trip. On a cold winter day, during Covid, I pulled into the nearly empty parking lot. The Visitor Center was closed, but they left the stamp out for my National Park Passport. The trail is a walking path around the Tower. It takes
- [Devils Tower National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/devils-tower-national-monument/) - Devils Tower was one of the first stops on my trip. I took the detour off of I-90 with my fingers crossed that it was even open. I lucked out. Right off of the parking lot is a visitors center and toilets. While the visitors center was closed, they still had a stand for stamping
- [Trail Review: Sullivan's Knob Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-sullivans-knob-trail/) - Do you ever have those moments where the world stops and you can just soak in the beauty of the moment? That’s what this hike was for me. I didn’t do much planning for this trip. I was on my way from Boulder, CO to Billings, MT, and had some time to kill. I’d heard
- [Trail Review: Angels Landing](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-angels-landing/) - I wasn’t sure if I could do this trail. I even hiked two shorter trails to warm up…get the nerve…to try Angel’s Landing. I’ve heard so much about it, but it was cold, snow was predicted, and my ego was getting the best of me. After a 2-mile pep-talk I took a left on the
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/yellowstone-national-park/) - I am so lucky to have gotten to visit Yellowstone quite a bit over the years. During my 2021 adventures, I used Big Sky, MT as my home base. It’s about an hour from the West Yellowstone entrance. During the off-season I would pop into the park for a few hours. It afforded me the
- [Grand Canyon National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/grand-canyon-national-park/) - Grand Canyon National Park Park established: February 26, 1919 President in office: Woodrow Wilson Park number: 15th I visited in early March, long before the busy season. The benefit of this timing was I arrived before spring break trips and before the summer busy season. The risk is winter weather. I stayed at Mather Campground.
- [Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site/) - Park Stats Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Park established: November 6, 1998 President in office: Bill Clinton Park size: 28 Acres Visitors: 92,108 in 2022 Fun fact: It is the only National Park Sight unit with a functioning high school as its focal point I spent much more time at Little Rock Central High School National
- [Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site (Episode 1)](https://theparkspodcast.com/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-episode-1/) - Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site is our first stop for The Parks Podcast. Explore the history and impact of nine children to help spark desegregation, and social change movements.
- [Big Bend National Park (Episode 2)](https://theparkspodcast.com/big-bend-national-park-episode-2/) - We explore Big Bend National Park, learning it's history and how you can plan your journey to the park.
- [Shenandoah National Park (Episode 3)](https://theparkspodcast.com/shenandoah-national-park-episode-3/) - Shenandoah National Park is one of the first National Parks on the east coast of the United States. Home to Skyline Drive, and 75 miles from Washington, DC, Shenandoah is a popular spot for weekend warriors and vacations alike.
- [Shenandoah National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/shenandoah-national-park/) - Park Stats Location: Western Virginia in the Blue Ridge Mountains Park #: 22 Park established: December 26, 1935 President in office: Franklin D. Roosevelt Park size: 198,000 acres Highest elevation: 4,050 ft – Hawksbill Mountain Lowest elevation: 550 ft Visitors: 1,449,300 in 2022 Fun facts: One of the parks that utilized the Civilian Conservation Corps
- [Craters of the Moon National Monument (Episode 7)](https://theparkspodcast.com/craters-of-the-moon-national-monument-episode-7/) - Craters of the Moon National Monument was created from lava flow over the past 15,000 years. Learn how you can experience the unique activities in the park throughout the year.
- [Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (Episode 5)](https://theparkspodcast.com/organ-pipe-cactus-national-monument-episode-5/) - Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is known as the "Green Desert." Learn about the animals, best time of year to plan a visit, and how to navigate a desert hike.
- [Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park (Episode 6)](https://theparkspodcast.com/fredericksburg-spotsylvania-national-military-park-episode-6/) - Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park is located between Washington, DC and Richmond, VA. Learn about four major battles of the civil war and explore the battlefields and historic homes.
- [Belle Grove Plantation (Episode 10)](https://theparkspodcast.com/belle-grove-plantation-episode-10/) - Belle Grove Plantation, part of Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park, is decking the halls and getting ready to kick off their holiday programs.
- [Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park (Episode 9)](https://theparkspodcast.com/cedar-creek-belle-grove-national-historical-park-episode-9/) - Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park was the front line of major battles in the Civil War. Learn the story of the region from Backcountry to Breadbasket to Battlefield and Beyond.
- [Death Valley National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/death-valley-national-park/) - Park Stats Park Location: Death Valley, California Park #: 53 Park established: October 31, 1994 (designated as a National Monument in 1933) President in office: President Bill Clinton Park size: 3.4 million acres Highest elevation: 11,049 feet (Telescope Peak Summit) Lowest elevation: -282 feet (Badwater Basin) Visitors: 1,128,862 in 2022 Fun facts: 5th Largest National
- [Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park (Episode 15)](https://theparkspodcast.com/harriet-tubman-underground-railroad-national-historical-park-episode-15/) - Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park brings to life the story of Harriet and the hundreds of slaves she helped to find freedom.
- [Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/harriet-tubman-underground-railroad-national-historical-park/) - I thought I knew a lot about the story of Harriet Tubman, but what I was taught was the tip of the iceberg. I’m so grateful for this park, and a place to go to learn more about her story, struggles, and major impact that she made on this country. The headquarters location is home
- [Pompeys Pillar National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/pompeys-pillar-national-monument/) - Pompeys Pillar is a great stop along I-94 filled with great history and stunning views of the eastern Montana plains. The Pillar is a unique break in the rims that stretch along the Yellowstone River. And is known for having the signature of William Clark, of the Lewis & Clark expedition, etched into the stone.
- [Statue of Liberty National Monument (Episode 17)](https://theparkspodcast.com/statue-of-liberty-national-monument-episode-17/) - Statue of Liberty National Monument is home to Liberty Island and Ellis Island. Learn about the history - starting with the gift from France through the immigration process for so many coming to the United States.
- [Saguaro National Park (Episode 18)](https://theparkspodcast.com/saguaro-national-park-episode-18/) - Saguaro National Park boasts a diverse ecosystem where you can experience saguaros in one area and pine trees in another. The rich cultural history is worth celebrating in this episode of The Parks Podcast.
- [Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (Episode 20)](https://theparkspodcast.com/herbert-hoover-national-historic-site-episode-20/) - Herbert Hoover National Historic Site was home to President Hoover in his youth. He reconstructed the space as a way to show American's that anyone can be successful. His home, prairie, blacksmith shop, and more will allow you to walk through history.
- [RECREATION.gov (Episode 19)](https://theparkspodcast.com/recreation-gov-episode-19/) - Recreation.gov is your go to website for planning trips to our nation's public lands. You can book campsites, reserve passes, and learn more about what's going on in the parks.
- [Pompeys Pillar National Monument (Episode 21)](https://theparkspodcast.com/pompeys-pillar-national-monument-episode-21/) - Pompeys Pillar is located just outside of Billings, Montana. This stop will show your a geological wonder, the signature of William Clark, and stunning vista of the eastern Montana plains.
- [Biscayne National Park (Episode 22)](https://theparkspodcast.com/biscayne-national-park-episode-22/) - Biscayne National Park, off the coast of Miami, is 95% water with a rich history in farming, fishing, and conservation.
- [George Washington Birthplace National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/george-washington-birthplace-national-monument/) - George Washington Birthplace National Monument is a great spot to explore while visiting the Northern Neck of Virginia. As you walk through the grounds, you are transported to another time and can imagine what life may have been like for George growing up.
- [Missouri Headwaters State Park (Montana)](https://theparkspodcast.com/missouri-headwaters-state-park-montana/) - Black Sandy State Park, located in Helena, MT, is a boaters paradise. With campsites right on the dock, you are always steps away from your boat and great recreation
- [Black Standy State Park (Montana)](https://theparkspodcast.com/black-standy-state-park-montana/) - Black Sandy State Park, located in Helena, MT, is a boaters paradise. With campsites right on the dock, you are always steps away from your boat and great recreation
- [Lake Elmo State Park - Montana (Episode 11)](https://theparkspodcast.com/lake-elmo-state-park-montana-episode-11/) - Lake Elmo, located in Billings, Montana, is home to great recreation, bird watching, and gathering with family and friends.
- [Tip #2 - What to pack for Lake Elmo State Park (Montana)](https://theparkspodcast.com/tip-2-what-to-pack-for-lake-elmo-state-park-montana/) - I recently took the dogs for a walk at Lake Elmo State Park. Learn more about how I prepared and what I learned.
- [Tip #1 - Preparing for Beartooth Highway & Yellowstone](https://theparkspodcast.com/tip-1-preparing-for-beartooth-highway-yellowstone/) - How to prepare for your trip along the Beartooth Highway and into Yellowstone.
- [Learn more about The Parks Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/learn-more-about-the-parks-podcast/) - Nice to meet you! Kudos for you for the curiosity! Thanks for checking out The Parks Podcast. I created the podcast to educate listeners about our parks and public lands – why they are were created and how to use them. I believe the physical, mental, and emotional benefits of exploring outside is one of
- [Nice to meet you](https://theparkspodcast.com/business-card-missy/) - Nice to meet you! It was great to meet you. I look forward to connecting about The Parks Podcast. In the meantime, below you’ll find my contact information and links that may be helpful to you. Missy Rentz w: 202-505-1273 m: 202-360-2108 Missy@CatchYourselfSmiling.com Latest Episode Leave No Trace – w/ Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Team,
- [What's in the van? - The Front Porch](https://theparkspodcast.com/whats-in-the-van-the-front-porch/) - LL Bean Waterhog Helinox – Savanna Kuma Outdoors – Bear Buddy Chair ENO – Lounger DL Helinox – One Table
- [Van Life For Me](https://theparkspodcast.com/van-life-for-me/) - I’m eight weeks into Van Life… but staying in a house. Not exactly how I imagined it, but if there’s one thing I’ve learned already, it’s this: Van Life Rule #1 — Be Flexible. For years, I followed #VanLife on Instagram, dreaming of the day I’d hit the road in a cozy, customized van. I
- [Van Life Resources](https://theparkspodcast.com/van-life-resources/) - I want to share some resources that I have found over time. This is in no way an endorsement of the work or services of what is listed. I won’t list anyone who has provided me with bad service, but some of the below are things I’ve found, but not used. Maintenance Shops Virginia Whitten
- [Tim Kaine - "Walk Ride Paddle: A Life Outdoors" (Episode 29)](https://theparkspodcast.com/tim-kaine-walk-ride-paddle-a-life-outdoors-episode-29/) - Tim Kaine shares stories from his book "Walk Ride Paddle: A Life Outdoors". The book is filled with stories of his Virginia Nature Triathlon and behind the scenes look at his role as US Senator during a tumultuous time in US History.
- [Fort Mountain State Park (Georgia)](https://theparkspodcast.com/fort-mountain-state-park-georgia/) - Welcome to Fort Mountain State Park. And what a welcome it was! I drove up the very steep and winding mountain road, through the thick clouds, before entering the park. It was dramatic and mystical. Now, I know not everyone will have such luck, but it was a stunning way to creep up the mountain.
- [Trail Review: Lake Loop Trail - Fort Mountain State Park (Georgia)](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-lake-loop-trail-fort-mountain-state-park-georgia/) - Trail Review: Lake Loop Trail (Fort Mountain State Park – Georgia) Lake Loop is a very easy hike. It’s fairly level (though be aware of swampy puddles if it’s rained) and mostly sandy dirt. The views of the lake are really beautiful and peaceful. We started our hike from the lakeside campground, but you can
- [Tucker Park (Maidens, VA)](https://theparkspodcast.com/tucker-park/) - Tucker Park is located in Maidens, Virginia (Goochland County) along the James River. And this small park packs quite a punch to soak up some park time. Walking Path The park has a 3/4 mile (approximately) walking path around the perimeter of the park. It’s positioned so that a canopy of trees allows for shade
- [Family Travel Planning (Episode 4)](https://theparkspodcast.com/family-travel-planning-episode-4/) - Shannon Jones, CEO & Founder of KeeKee's Big Adventure, will guide us on planning a trip with your family to the parks.
- [Bryce Canyon National Park (Episode 13)](https://theparkspodcast.com/bryce-canyon-national-park-episode-13/) - Bryce Canyon is the 17th National Park and home to hoodoos, a stone formation that creates a beautiful experience in this western park.
- [Sky Meadows State Park - Virginia (Episode 14)](https://theparkspodcast.com/sky-meadows-state-park-virginia-episode-14/) - Sky Meadows State Park is outside of the Nation's Capital and provides a great escape from the city with Dark Skies, sensory trails, rich history, and an entrance to the Appalachian Trail.
- [First Day Hike (Episode 12)](https://theparkspodcast.com/first-day-hike-episode-12/) - First Day Hikes is an initiative of America's State Parks, created to celebrate going outside, getting exercise, and experiencing nature.
- [Stephanie Harrison & New Happy (Episode 16)](https://theparkspodcast.com/stephanie-harrison-new-happy-episode-16/) - Stephanie Harrison, creator of The New Happy, is launching her book "New Happy". She joins us to talk about the role nature and parks play in finding happiness.
- [Lancelot Jones](https://theparkspodcast.com/lancelot-jones/) - When I visited Biscayne National Park, I was welcomed by vistas of clear water, palm trees, and a few dolphins. I took a boat trip with Biscayne National Park Institute and was introduced to the Jones family through their entrepreneurship stories. The Jones family was a fixture in the region. And while others were trying
- [On the road again - kickstarting van life](https://theparkspodcast.com/on-the-road-again-kickstarting-van-life/) - I can’t believe this day is here. Nearly a year ago, I decided to buy a van and set the end of March as my departure date. Now I’m turning in the keys to my house, closing the door on the storage unit, and hitting the road. This journey began when I was in college.
- [Protect Our Parks - Lincoln Memorial](https://theparkspodcast.com/protect-our-parks-lincoln-memorial/) - Saturday, March 15, 2025 Lincoln Memorial Washington, DC John Goodwin, a retired National Park Service Ranger, decided to take an Amtrak from San Francisco to Washington, DC. He shared on his socials that he was planning to protest at the Lincoln Memorial and invited anyone who wanted to join to meet there. About 30 people
- [Harriet Tubman](https://theparkspodcast.com/harriet-tubman/) - Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in 1822. She was separated from her father as a young child. When she was 6 years old, Harriet was separated from her mother and rented out to other slaveholders. Harriet worked the marshland of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, learning how to navigate the area and making connections
- [Election Week Survival Guide](https://theparkspodcast.com/election-week-survival-guide/) - Think through your week and put a plan together. By thinking about it now, you can give yourself time and space to make sure you are including activities that bring you joy and peace. Consider starting this weekend by doing things you love. Fill your cup with joyful activities so that you are in a
- [What to wear for winter park adventures](https://theparkspodcast.com/what-to-wear-for-winter-park-adventures/) - My grandfather used to say “There is no bad weather, just bad clothing.” I’m sure it’s not an original quote, but I will always think of him when I hear it. So what is good clothing for winter park-going? In this video, we tackle what to wear when you are headed out in winter weather.
- [Gift Guide 2024](https://theparkspodcast.com/gift-guide-2024/) - HAPPY HOLIDAYS! As you prepare for all of the festive gift giving or are stocking up on gear during holiday sales, I’ve put together a guide of some of my favorite gear. You can also find other products on the gear page. Happy shopping! Please know that some of these brands are my affiliate partners.
- [Trail Review: Uplands Trail Loop (Big Sky, MT)](https://theparkspodcast.com/uplands-trail-loop-big-sky/) - Trail Review: Uplands Trail Loop (Big Sky, MT)
- [Trail Review: Ousel Falls (Big Sky, MT)](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-ousel-falls-big-sky-mt/) - Trail Review: Ousel Falls (Big Sky, Montana) Welcome to Ousel Falls. This trail holds a special place for me. This was my first solo winter hike when I started my year-long adventures. Now it’s a regular “must-do” hike when I’m in the area. Ousel Falls is a nearly 2 mile out-and-back hike. While an “easy”
- [Trail Links](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-links/) - Welcome to The Parks Podcast! If you have this link then I’ve met you in a park, on a trail, or out and about. It was nice to meet you, and I’m thrilled to have you follow along as we explore parks all around the country. Below are some key links I’ve put together for
- [Packing for Pup](https://theparkspodcast.com/packing-for-pup/) - When you are preparing for your trip, make sure you have a packing list for your pup. Below is a list I use…and will continue to update it as my adventures evolve. Car essentials Leash (consider short one for walking and long leash to allow your dog some freedom to run) Water & water bowl
- [Meet Tootsie](https://theparkspodcast.com/meet-tootsie/) - Meet Tootsie! In January 2022 I welcomed a new member to my family. When I adopted Tootsie I knew that I wanted a pet that could explore the country with me, was a good hiker, and could become a good camper. Tootsie is the perfect “best friend” for the job. Tootsie is a 4-year old
- [Gift Guide: Under $100](https://theparkspodcast.com/gift-guide-under-100/) - Helinox High-Back Seat WarmerRead More Helinox Rocking FeetRead More
- [Gift Guide: Under $200](https://theparkspodcast.com/gift-guide-under-200/) - Hiking BootsRead More Sleeping Pad – REI Dream SleeperRead More Camp Table – Helinox OneRead More Eureka Ignite 2-Burner Camp StoveRead More
- [Gift Guide: Under $50](https://theparkspodcast.com/gift-guide-under-50/) - String LightsRead More REI Kingdom 4 FootprintRead More Yeti RamblerRead More Thermacell Rechargeable Mosquito RepellerRead More
- [Gift Guide: Father's Day](https://theparkspodcast.com/gift-guide-fathers-day/) - Need some gift ideas for your dad this holiday? Check out some of my favorite gear. 1 ENO DoubleNest Hammock A hammock will give dad a get opportunity to kick back and relax in the backyard, a campground, a park, and more. Read More 2 Goal Zero Crush Light Lantern This lantern is so versatile.
- [Chasing the Northern Lights](https://theparkspodcast.com/chasing-the-northern-lights-2/) - I’m sitting down to write this post when I’m still basking in the awe of the weekend. It was a weekend spent chasing the Aurora Borealis on Instagram, every news article I could find, and finally on the road to Shenandoah National Park to see it for myself. In January of 2024, I told myself
- [Home on the road](https://theparkspodcast.com/home-on-the-road/) - Building out my car I’ve been dreaming of this trip for a long time. Twenty years, actually. But it was probably in 2018 that I started to pay attention and thinking about what life on the road may look like and feel like. My “mindless scrolling” would be on #vanlife, #subarucamping, and other searches that
- [Packing up your tent](https://theparkspodcast.com/packing-up-your-tent/) - You’ve just returned from a great camping trip. You were active, enjoyed nature, saw stars, ate s’mores….life is good. When it comes to tent camping, the trip isn’t over when you get home. Now it’s time to set out your gear to dry and prepare it for storage. TIPS FOR PACKING YOUR TENT 1. Clean
- [Craters of the Moon National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/craters-of-the-moon-national-monument-blog/) - Park Stats Park established: May 2, 1924 (National Monument) President in office: Calvin Coolidge Park size: 750,000 acres Highest elevation: 7729 ft (foothills of the Pioneer Mountains) Visitors: 237,774 in 2022 Fun facts: 16.2 miles of hiking trails Nocturnal animals include packrats, skunks, foxes, bobcats, mountain lions, bats, owls and more Some animals that are
- [The Universe Was Talking...Time to Listen](https://theparkspodcast.com/the-universe-was-talking-time-to-listen/) - When I was in college I had a dream to take a year and travel the United States. Friends were contemplating exchange programs in Europe. I wanted to see America. At the time I dismissed the idea in exchange for getting a job. I started my career with gusto, quickly adopting workaholic ways. When I
- [Happy 105th!](https://theparkspodcast.com/happy-105th-2/) - Today the National Parks Service turns 105. Thanks to Woodrow Wilson, on this date in 1916 the Parks were born. When I read that Instagram post I wanted to be a part of the celebration and go enjoy a National Park. I happen to be 45 minutes from Yellowstone, so I hopped in the car
- [355 Days](https://theparkspodcast.com/355-days/) - I hit the 1 year anniversary of my departure for a year-long sabbatical. ONE YEAR! That’s crazy how the time flew by. I took a moment to look through photos, review journals, and make some notes on the adventure. Here’s what I have to share… I drove 46,070 miles I hiked 320 miles I visited
- [A Stroll Through Paris](https://theparkspodcast.com/a-stroll-through-paris/) - Paris is as romantic and glamorous as it's portrayed in every movie. The 2000-year-old city mixes modern luxuries with charm-filled history. At times I would pause and realize the people that were walking around these same streets. I'm here for work and have a sunny winter Saturday to explore. In my opinion, when the sun
- [Tips For Your National Park Visit](https://theparkspodcast.com/tips-for-your-national-park-visit/) - National Parks make for an amazing vacation. But making a plan can be very stressful and confusing. There are so many resources available at your fingertips…but where to start. Plan in advance – The Parks are incredibly popular. If you are able, visit during the off-season (for most parks that is before Memorial Day and
- [National Park Week 2023 - April 26](https://theparkspodcast.com/national-park-week-2023-april-26/) - #MyParkStory… …where you were grateful to just be or experience. Yosemite National Park holds a special place in my heart. When people ask me about it I say “it’s spiritual.” By the time I got to Yosemite I was more comfortable with my process, yet the learning continued. I went for one of my most
- [National Park Week 2023 - April 24](https://theparkspodcast.com/national-park-week-2023-april-24/) - #MyParkStory… ….where you conquered a personal health, wellness, or physical challenge I pulled out of my driveway in 2021 with great confidence in the year-long trip I had planned. I had prepared for many scenarios of challenging times. I was ready to conquer what was ahead. My first stop was Big Sky, Montana. I was
- [National Park Week 2023 - April 25](https://theparkspodcast.com/national-park-week-2023-april-25/) - #MyParkStory… …where you created your own tradition with family, friends, or yourself When I began to explore my interest in parks and nature, I thought experiences needed to be planned, mapped out and structured. More like a big vacation than an afternoon of exploring. Through experience, and trial and error, I now know that I
- [National Park Week 2023 - April 23](https://theparkspodcast.com/national-park-week-2023-april-23/) - #MyParkStory… ….where you discovered a personal or family history connection While on my year-long camping and hiking trip around the United States, I visited my brother in Montana. He told me he had my grandparent’s journals from their travels around the US & Mexico. My grandparents were avid campers in their retirement. They would pack
- [National Park Week 2023 - April 22](https://theparkspodcast.com/national-park-week-2023-april-22/) - #MyParkStory… ….where you connect with to improve your mental, physical, and spiritual health, in honor of Park RxDay Most of my healing is done among the trees. Being surrounded by them, particularly tall pines or redwoods, helps me think more clearly and breathe deeper. I realized this while on a year-long sabbatical, traveling and camping
- [Pie Iron Pizza Recipe](https://theparkspodcast.com/pie-iron-pizza-recipe/) - In my “The Parks Podcast” interview with Karl Rand from Shenandoah National Park, he mentioned that “Pie Iron Pizza” was his favorite campfire activity. It was clear that I needed to expand my horizons by learning about and testing a pie iron. I took my nephew, Teddy, along for the ride. Step 1 – Gather
- [Trail Review: Beaver Lake Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-beaver-lake-trail/) - Trail Review: Beaver Lake Trail Beaver Lake Trail was the first trail I explored in Pocahontas State Park. I selected it because I love a loop trail, it didn’t seem strenuous, and it was a good distance. This was the day I was going to take my new dog hiking. I held my breath that
- [Trail Review: Deep Run Park Perimeter Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-deep-run-park-perimeter-trail/) - Trail Review: Deep Run Park Perimeter Trail I’ve been to Deep Run Park multiple times over the past 20 years. At first, it was with nieces and nephews and we would frequent the playground. Eventually, some walking paths were added. When I relocated to Richmond a few months ago I made a commitment to get
- [Pocahontas State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/pocahontas-state-park/) - Pocahontas State Park is located about 30 minutes outside of Richmond, VA. It’s a convenient spot for a lot of outdoor activities. I love to pop down for hikes. They have a wide variety of trails for skill level, length, and interest. The park seems to have a lot of other activities – biking, swimming,
- [Bryce Canyon National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/bryce-canyon-national-park/) - Bryce Canyon was one of my first stops. I was headed to the Grand Canyon and decided to make a pit stop for a few hours. It was early spring and snow dusted some of the park. It was beautiful! I drove to the furthest point and spent a few hours visiting the overlooks. It
- [Hitting the Road in 2023](https://theparkspodcast.com/hitting-the-road-in-2023/) - I’ve decided to go to Big Bend National Park. While that’s the main destination, a lot of the fun takes place in the journey. Follow along as I update throughout the planning. 10 weeks out I woke up this morning thinking about Big Bend National Park. This park, located in southern Texas, is one that
- [Trail Review: Lava Lake](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-lava-lake/) - Lava Lake was my second solo winter hike. I’d never been on the trail before and spent a lot of time preparing for this trip. I wanted to know exactly where to park, where backup parking would be, where the bathroom was located, what the trail was like. I was happy to have been so
- [Trail Review: Natural Bridge](https://theparkspodcast.com/trail-review-natural-bridge/) - I love this trail! You have two parking options – one off of the main road and the other at the marina. The marina option has more spaces. The trail is along a service road. It’s wide and has a slight incline, but not at all strenuous. I parked at the Marina and took the
- [Campground Review: New England Outdoor Center](https://theparkspodcast.com/campground-review-new-england-outdoor-center/) - Finding a campground in this part of the country, in mid-September, that wasn’t already winterized (thus had water) was challenging. But thankfully I came across New England Outdoor Center (NEOC). Thankfully the woman who booked my spot warned me that GPS directions wouldn’t likely work (though it did on WAZE). You leave Millinocket and head

## Pages

- [The Parks Podcast - Home](https://theparkspodcast.com/) - The Parks Podcasts takes you on a journey through parks in the United States. We share their story and help you learn how to play in the parks.
- [About Me](https://theparkspodcast.com/about-me/) - When I was in college, while others were considering study abroad programs, I dreamed of traveling around the United States. That dream continued to bubble to the surface for 30 years. During Covid-19 I ordered a new atlas and spent quarantine developing my game plan…envisioning which routes would lead me to enjoying each treasured park.
- [Minnesota](https://theparkspodcast.com/minnesota/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Voyageurs National Park (Episode 60)Voyageurs National Park is 40% water with vast conservation of water, animals, and land. Read more
- [Our Story Series](https://theparkspodcast.com/our-story/) - Start your park journey with The Parks Podcast. Buckle up for a road trip to parks around the country, exploring the unique stories about the land that was set aside for us to enjoy. Get comfortable with how to plan your own trip to a park, what activities you can do, and how time in
- [By State](https://theparkspodcast.com/by-state/) - Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia
- [Ohio](https://theparkspodcast.com/ohio/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Cuyahoga Valley National Park (Episode 66)Learn moreWinter in the Parks – Hueston Woods State Park – Ohio (Episode 53)Learn moreWinter in the Parks – Malabar Farm State Park – Ohio (Episode 52)Learn more
- [Maryland](https://theparkspodcast.com/maryland/) - Parks Black Hill Regional Park (Montgomery County, Maryland)Learn moreHarriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical ParkLearn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Learn moreLearn moreLearn moreLearn more
- [Local Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/local-outdoor-stores/) - Friends, listeners, and followers have shared some of their favorite outdoor stores. Explore the list below when you are preparing for your outdoor adventures. If you have a favorite outdoor store in your community, please share it on our contact me page. I’ll add it to the map.
- [Gear](https://theparkspodcast.com/gear/) - I often get asked about my gear. Spending time in parks can be as simple or complex as you want. When you walk into an outdoor store it can be very intimidating, and maybe make you want to skip the entire adventure. I’m providing you with some of the gear that I use and some
- [Florida](https://theparkspodcast.com/florida/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Biscayne National Park (Episode 22)Learn more
- [Hawaii](https://theparkspodcast.com/hawaii/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Pearl Harbor National Memorial (Episode 28)Learn more
- [West Virginia](https://theparkspodcast.com/west-virginia/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Appalachian Trail with Cinda Waldbuesser (Episode 69)Learn moreNew River Gorge National Park (Episode 34)Learn more
- [Oregon](https://theparkspodcast.com/oregon/) - The Parks Podcast Episode Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (Episode 36)Learn more
- [Kentucky](https://theparkspodcast.com/kentucky/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (Episode 35)Learn more
- [Arizona](https://theparkspodcast.com/arizona/) - Parks Grand Canyon National ParkLearn more Campgrounds Campground Review: Flagstaff KOA HolidayLearn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Winter in the Parks – Arizona (Episode 51)Learn moreSaguaro National Park (Episode 18)Learn moreOrgan Pipe Cactus National Monument (Episode 5)Learn more
- [National Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/national-parks/) - More than 424 parks make up The National Parks system. The first, Yellowstone National Park, was created in 1872 by President Ulysses S. Grant. Parks can be found in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and many US Territories. Included in the legislation for the first park, and I believe an unofficial motto for
- [Montana](https://theparkspodcast.com/montana/) - Parks Missouri Headwaters State Park (Montana)Learn moreBlack Standy State Park (Montana)Learn morePompeys Pillar National MonumentLearn moreYellowstone National ParkLearn more Hiking Trails Trail Review: Ousel Falls (Big Sky, MT)Learn moreTrail Review: Uplands Trail Loop (Big Sky, MT)Learn moreTrail Review: Lava LakeLearn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Pompeys Pillar National Monument (Episode 21)Learn moreLake Elmo State Park
- [Tips from the Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tips-from-the-trail/) - Prepare to spend time outdoors can be intimidating. I’ve pulled together tips, tricks, and ponderings from some of my outdoor adventures. I hope you are able to enjoy and use some of these tips as you prepare for your own journeys. If you have any questions, please reach out Learn more Learn more Learn more
- [Georgia](https://theparkspodcast.com/georgia/) - Parks Fort Mountain State Park (Georgia)Learn more Hiking Trails Trail Review: Lake Loop Trail – Fort Mountain State Park (Georgia)Learn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Appalachian Trail with Cinda Waldbuesser (Episode 69)Learn moreFort McAllister State Historic Park – Georgia (Episode 40)Learn moreGeneral Coffee State Park – Georgia (Episode 32)Learn more
- [Massachusetts](https://theparkspodcast.com/massachusetts/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Appalachian Trail with Cinda Waldbuesser (Episode 69)Learn moreGratitude with Gravy – Massachusetts (Episode 49)Learn moreLowell National Historical Park (Episode 31)Learn more
- [Van Life Resources](https://theparkspodcast.com/van-life-resources/) - As a first-time van owner, I didn’t know how much I didn’t know. And figuring it out is no easy task. I’m putting this page together to share any resources that I have learned over time. I hope that it helps you on your journey. And if you have questions, visit the contact me page
- [Utah](https://theparkspodcast.com/utah/) - Parks Bryce Canyon National ParkLearn more Hiking Trails Trail Review: Angels LandingLearn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Bryce Canyon National Park (Episode 13)Learn more
- [South Dakota](https://theparkspodcast.com/south-dakota/) - Parks Mount Rushmore National MemorialLearn more
- [Michigan](https://theparkspodcast.com/michigan/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Maybury State Park – Michigan (Episode 24)Learn more
- [Idaho](https://theparkspodcast.com/idaho/) - Parks Craters of the Moon National MonumentLearn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Craters of the Moon National Monument (Episode 7)Learn more
- [Arkansas](https://theparkspodcast.com/arkansas/) - Parks Hot Springs National ParkLearn moreLittle Rock Central High School National Historic SiteLearn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site (Episode 1)Learn more
- [Pups in the Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/pups-in-the-park/) - Traveling to parks is one thing…bringing a pet along with you is a totally different story. In this series I’ll share my learnings, tips, and likely some frustrations as I try to navigate my park lifestyle with a dog. Packing for PupRead More Meet TootsieRead More
- [Podcast Episodes](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast-episodes/) - Journey Through A Park Start your park journey with The Parks Podcast. Buckle up for a road trip to parks around the country, exploring the unique stories about the land that was set aside for us to enjoy. Get comfortable with how to plan your own trip to a park, what activities you can do,
- [Texas](https://theparkspodcast.com/texas/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Big Bend National Park (Episode 2)Learn more
- [California](https://theparkspodcast.com/california/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Redwood National & State Parks (Episode 58)Learn moreSequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (Episode 30)Learn moreDeath Valley National Park (Episode 8)Learn more
- [Virginia](https://theparkspodcast.com/virginia/) - Parks George Washington Birthplace National MonumentLearn moreTucker Park (Maidens, VA)Learn moreHolliday Lake State Park Virginia — Missy’s Complete Guide | The Parks PodcastLearn moreShenandoah National ParkLearn morePocahontas State ParkLearn more Hiking Trails Trail Review: Beaver Lake TrailLearn moreTrail Review: Deep Run Park Perimeter TrailLearn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Appalachian Trail with Cinda Waldbuesser (Episode
- [New York](https://theparkspodcast.com/new-york/) - Parks Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic SiteLearn moreHome of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic SiteLearn more The Parks Podcast Episodes Appalachian Trail with Cinda Waldbuesser (Episode 69)Learn moreWinter in the Parks – New York State Parks (Episode 55)Learn moreStatue of Liberty National Monument (Episode 17)Learn more
- [New Jersey](https://theparkspodcast.com/new-jersey/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Appalachian Trail with Cinda Waldbuesser (Episode 69)Learn moreStatue of Liberty National Monument (Episode 17)Learn more
- [Iowa](https://theparkspodcast.com/iowa/) - The Parks Podcast Episodes Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (Episode 20)Learn more
- [Dog Gear](https://theparkspodcast.com/dog-gear/) - I love having my dog, Tootsie, tag along for trips to the park. When she comes along it involves a little more planning. Below I’ve shared the gear that I like and bring on different trips. Dog Gear Ruffwear Roamer LeashRead More NiteDog Rechargeable LED LeashRead More NiteIze GlowSteak BallRead More NiteHowl Max NecklaceRead More
- [Gift Guides](https://theparkspodcast.com/gift-guides/) - Let us help you pick out the perfect gift for your loved ones. Here are gift guides that may help you with your shopping. Gift Guide: Father’s DayRead More Some of the links to products on my site are affiliate links. Making purchases with these links doesn’t change the price for you but does help
- [Camping Gear](https://theparkspodcast.com/camping-gear/) - Shopping for gear is daunting. So many options exist and if you are new to the activity, you aren’t even sure what you need. I’ve provided a complete list of the gear that I selected. Tent REI Kingdom Mud RoomRead More REI Kingdom 4 TentRead More Tent Accessories REI Kingdom 4 FootprintRead More Sleeping Pad
- [Contact Me](https://theparkspodcast.com/contact-me/) - What’s on your mind? Do you work at a park and you are interested in being featured on The Parks Podcast? Let me know and I’ll get back to you as soon as possible! – Missy Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
- [My Park Stories](https://theparkspodcast.com/myparkstories/) - NPS and State Park PassesLearn moreWhat’s in the van? – The Front PorchLearn moreVan Life ResourcesLearn moreVan Life For MeLearn moreWhat to wear for winter park adventuresLearn moreElection Week Survival GuideLearn moreChasing the Northern LightsLearn moreHome on the roadLearn morePie Iron Pizza RecipeLearn moreNational Park Week 2023 – April 26Learn moreNational Park Week 2023 –
- [Wyoming](https://theparkspodcast.com/wyoming/) - Parks Yellowstone National ParkLearn moreDevils Tower National MonumentLearn more Hiking Trails Trail Review: Sullivan’s Knob TrailLearn moreTrail Review: Natural BridgeLearn moreTrail Review: Tower TrailLearn more
- [Vermont](https://theparkspodcast.com/vermont/) - Additional Sights & Attractions Vermontasaurus Vermont — The Roadside Dinosaur Sculpture Worth Every Detour | The Parks PodcastLearn more
- [Trail Reviews](https://theparkspodcast.com/trails/) - “[The Trail] leads not merely north and south, but up to the body, mind and soul of man.” – Harold Allen, early Appalachian Trail planner and volunteer Trail Review: Lake Loop Trail – Fort Mountain State Park (Georgia)Learn moreTrail Review: Ousel Falls (Big Sky, MT)Learn moreTrail Review: Uplands Trail Loop (Big Sky, MT)Learn moreTrail Review:
- [Maine](https://theparkspodcast.com/maine/) - Campgrounds Campground Review: New England Outdoor CenterLearn more
- [Campgrounds](https://theparkspodcast.com/campgrounds/) - Sleep under a blanket of stars, and your heart will forever be kept warm by your love of life. – Anthony T. Hincks Campground Review: Flagstaff KOA HolidayLearn moreCampground Review: New England Outdoor CenterLearn more
- [About The Parks Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/about/) - I can relate to people who would confess to me that they don’t know how to use a park. When I first started my journey, I hadn’t spent that much time exploring parks. And I certainly didn’t know how to plan trips or how to participate in many of the activities at a park. And
- [Hiking Gear](https://theparkspodcast.com/hiking-gear/) - When people tell me that they don’t have what they need to hike, I often replay, “shoes & water…that’s all you need.” There are a lot of situations where that is the case. But sometimes other items will make the trip safer and more enjoyable. I’ve pulled together some of the items that I use
- [Sights & Attractions](https://theparkspodcast.com/sights-attractions/) - I want to keep learning, keep exploring, keep doing more. – Jessye Norman A Stroll Through ParisLearn moreVermontasaurus Vermont — The Roadside Dinosaur Sculpture Worth Every Detour | The Parks PodcastLearn more
- [Podcasts](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcasts/) - Hear stories of my adventures and where I caught myself smiling KeeKee’s Big Adventure Family Travel Podcast KeeKee, the storybook character created by Shannon Jones, came along on my 2021 adventures. #FlatKee was clipped on my backpack and insisted on loads of selfies throughout the adventure. When I drove through Florida, I met up with
- [Resources](https://theparkspodcast.com/resources/) - Parks National Parks - www.nps.gov Camping Recreation.gov The Dyrt

## Episode

- [Introducing The Parks Podcast (Episode 0)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/introducing-the-parks-podcast/) - Welcome to The Parks Podcast. Before we kick off the series, learn more about what to expect from episodes and why I was inspired to host these conversations.
- [Sandra Ramos - Advocating for our Parks (Episode 25)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/sandra-ramos-episode-25/) - Sandra Ramos joins me to talk about how to advocate for parks and visit parks during these turbulent times.
- [Biscayne National Park (Episode 22)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/biscayne-national-park-episode-22/) - Biscayne National Park, off the coast of Miami, is 95% water and has a rich history in farming, fishing, and conservation.
- [Maybury State Park - Michigan (Episode 24)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/maybury-state-park-michigan-episode-24/) - Maybury State Park, located right outside of Detroit, was a community created for patients with Tuberculosis. It is now a spectacular park for recreation and play for the community.
- [Pocahontas State Park - Virginia (Episode 23)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/pocahontas-state-park-virginia-episode-23/) - Pocahontas State Park is the largest state park in Virginia and has great outdoor recreation, camping, and conservation programs.
- [Pompeys Pillar National Monument (Episode 21)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/pompeys-pillar-national-monument-episode-21/) - Pompeys Pillar is located just outside of Billings, Montana. This stop will show your a geological wonder, the signature of William Clark, and stunning vista of the eastern Montana plains.
- [Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (Episode 20)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/herbert-hoover-national-historic-site-episode-20/) - Herbert Hoover National Historic Site was home to President Hoover in his youth. He reconstructed the space as a way to show American's that anyone can be successful. His home, prairie, blacksmith shop, and more will allow you to walk through history.
- [RECREATION.gov (Episode 19)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/recreation-gov/) - Recreation.gov is your go to website for planning trips to our nation's public lands. You can book campsites, reserve passes, and learn more about what's going on in the parks.
- [Saguaro National Park (Episode 18)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/saguaro-national-park-episode-19/) - Saguaro National Park boasts a diverse ecosystem where you can experience saguaros in one area and pine trees in another. The rich cultural history is worth celebrating in this episode of The Parks Podcast.
- [Statue of Liberty National Monument (Episode 17)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/statue-of-liberty-national-monument-episode-18/) - Statue of Liberty National Monument is home to Liberty Island and Ellis Island. Learn about the history - starting with the gift from France through the immigration process for so many coming to the United States.
- [Stephanie Harrison & New Happy (Episode 16)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/stephanie-harrison-and-new-happy-episode-16/) - Stephanie Harrison, creator of The New Happy, is launching her book "New Happy". She joins us to talk about the role nature and parks play in finding happiness.
- [Shenandoah National Park (Episode 3)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/shenandoah-national-park/) - Shenandoah National Park is one of the first National Parks on the east coast of the United States. Home to Skyline Drive, and 75 miles from Washington, DC, Shenandoah is a popular spot for weekend warriors and vacations alike.
- [Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park (Episode 15)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/harriet-tubman-underground-railroad-national-historical-park/) - Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park brings to life the story of Harriet and the hundreds of slaves she helped to find freedom.
- [Big Bend National Park (Episode 2)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/big-bend-national-park/) - We explore Big Bend National Park, learning it's history and how you can plan your journey to the park.
- [Sky Meadows State Park - Virginia (Episode 14)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/sky-meadows-state-park-virginia/) - Sky Meadows State Park is outside of the Nation's Capital and provides a great escape from the city with Dark Skies, sensory trails, rich history, and an entrance to the Appalachian Trail.
- [Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (Episode 5)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/organ-pipe-cactus-national-monument/) - Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is known as the "Green Desert." Learn about the animals, best time of year to plan a visit, and how to navigate a desert hike.
- [Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park (Episode 6)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/fredericksburg-spotsylvania-national-military-park/) - Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park is located between Washington, DC and Richmond, VA. Learn about four major battles of the civil war and explore the battlefields and historic homes.
- [Death Valley National Park (Episode 8)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/death-valley-national-park/) - Death Valley National Park is home to the lowest elevation in the United States at Badwater Basin and is the hottest place on earth.
- [First Day Hike (Episode 12)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/first-day-hike-episode-12/) - First Day Hikes is an initiative of America's State Parks, created to celebrate going outside, getting exercise, and experiencing nature.
- [Family Travel Planning (Episode 4)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/family-travel-planning/) - Shannon Jones, CEO & Founder of KeeKee's Big Adventure, will guide us on planning a trip with your family to the parks.
- [Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site (Episode 1)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-episode-1/) - Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site is our first stop for The Parks Podcast. Explore the history and impact of nine children to help spark desegregation, and social change movements.
- [Bryce Canyon National Park (Episode 13)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/bryce-canyon-national-park-episode-13/) - Bryce Canyon is the 17th National Park and home to hoodoos, a stone formation that creates a beautiful experience in this western park.
- [Lake Elmo State Park - Montana (Episode 11)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/lake-elmo-state-park-montana/) - Lake Elmo, located in Billings, Montana, is home to great recreation, bird watching, and gathering with family and friends.
- [Belle Grove Plantation (Episode 10)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/belle-grove-plantation/) - Belle Grove Plantation, part of Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park, is decking the halls and getting ready to kick off their holiday programs.
- [Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park (Episode 9)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/cedar-creek-and-belle-grove-national-historical-park/) - Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park was the front line of major battles in the Civil War. Learn the story of the region from Backcountry to Breadbasket to Battlefield and Beyond.
- [Craters of the Moon National Monument (Episode 7)](https://theparkspodcast.com/podcast/craters-of-the-moon-national-monument/) - Craters of the Moon National Monument was created from lava flow over the past 15,000 years. Learn how you can experience the unique activities in the park throughout the year.

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/uncategorized/)
- [Campground](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/campground/)
- [National Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/national-parks/)
- [Stories](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/stories/)
- [Trail Review](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/trail-review/)
- [Trip Prep](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/trip-prep/)
- [Gear](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/gear/)
- [Sights & Attractions](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/sights-attractions/)
- [Articles](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/articles/)
- [State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/state-park/)
- [Virginia State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/state-park/virginia-state-park/)
- [Pups in the Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/pups-in-the-park/)
- [OurStory](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/ourstory/)
- [Podcast Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/podcast-episode/)
- [Park blog](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/park-blog/)
- [Georgia State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/state-park/georgia-state-park/)
- [Tips from the Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/tips-from-the-trail/)
- [Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/outdoor-stores/)
- [Regional Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/regional-park/)
- [Communities in the Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/category/communities-in-the-park/)

## Tags

- [Angel's Landing](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/angels-landing/)
- [Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/bighorn-canyon-national-recreation-area/)
- [Devils Tower National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/devils-tower-national-monument/)
- [Featured](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/featured/)
- [National Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-parks/)
- [Natural Bridge Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/natural-bridge-trail/)
- [Stories](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/stories/)
- [Sullivan's Knob Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sullivans-knob-trail/)
- [Tips](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tips/)
- [Tower Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tower-trail/)
- [Trail Review](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/trail-review/)
- [Utah](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/utah/)
- [Vermont](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/vermont/)
- [Vermontasaurus](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/vermontasaurus/)
- [Virginia](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/virginia/)
- [Yellowstone](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/yellowstone/)
- [Zion National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/zion-national-park/)
- [Wyoming](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/wyoming/)
- [Lava Lake](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lava-lake/)
- [Gallatin National Forest](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gallatin-national-forest/)
- [Montana](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montana/)
- [Mount Rushmore](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/mount-rushmore/)
- [South Dakota](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/south-dakota/)
- [Tent](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tent/)
- [Kingdom 4](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/kingdom-4/)
- [REI](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/rei/)
- [Gear](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear/)
- [Cooler](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/cooler/)
- [Yeti](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/yeti/)
- [IceMule](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/icemule/)
- [Christmas21](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/christmas21/)
- [Campground](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/campground/)
- [Maine](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maine/)
- [New England](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-england/)
- [New England Outdoor Center](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-england-outdoor-center/)
- [105th Birthday](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/105th-birthday/)
- [Helinox](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/helinox/)
- [Stove](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/stove/)
- [Eureka](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/eureka/)
- [Chair](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/chair/)
- [Mud Room](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/mud-room/)
- [Camping](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/camping/)
- [Under $200](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/under-200/)
- [Under $500](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/under-500/)
- [Under $100](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/under-100/)
- [Under $300](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/under-300/)
- [Under $25](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/under-25/)
- [Hiking](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/hiking/)
- [Under $50](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/under-50/)
- [Rocking Feet](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/rocking-feet/)
- [ENO](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/eno/)
- [Hammock](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/hammock/)
- [Rambler](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/rambler/)
- [Kitchen](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/kitchen/)
- [GSI](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gsi/)
- [Gear - Camping](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-camping/)
- [Paris](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/paris/)
- [Notre Dame](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/notre-dame/)
- [Pantheon](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/pantheon/)
- [Louvre Museum](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/louvre-museum/)
- [Eiffel Tower](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/eiffel-tower/)
- [Arc de Triomphe](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arc-de-triomphe/)
- [Recreation Gear](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/recreation-gear/)
- [Mosquito Repellent](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/mosquito-repellent/)
- [General Supplies](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/general-supplies/)
- [Tent Accessories](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tent-accessories/)
- [Lights](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lights/)
- [Boots](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/boots/)
- [Oboz](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/oboz/)
- [355 Days](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/355-days/)
- [Dream Sleeper](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/dream-sleeper/)
- [Sleeping Pad](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sleeping-pad/)
- [Footprint](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/footprint/)
- [General Camping Supplies](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/general-camping-supplies/)
- [Richmond](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/richmond/)
- [Henrico County](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/henrico-county/)
- [Rumpl](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/rumpl/)
- [Virginia Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/virginia-trail/)
- [Utah Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/utah-trail/)
- [Wyoming Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/wyoming-trail/)
- [Montana Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montana-trail/)
- [South Dakota Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/south-dakota-park/)
- [Vermont Sight](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/vermont-sight/)
- [Maine Campground](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maine-campground/)
- [Wyoming Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/wyoming-park/)
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/yellowstone-national-park/)
- [Montana Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montana-park/)
- [Bryce Canyon National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/bryce-canyon-national-park/)
- [Utah Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/utah-park/)
- [Virginia State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/virginia-state-park/)
- [Virginia Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/virginia-park/)
- [Pocahontas State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/pocahontas-state-park/)
- [The Parks Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/the-parks-podcast/)
- [National Park Week](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-park-week/)
- [#MyParksStory](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/myparksstory/)
- [Grand Canyon National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/grand-canyon-national-park/)
- [Arizona](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arizona/)
- [Arizona Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arizona-parks/)
- [Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site/)
- [Arkansas](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arkansas/)
- [Arkansas Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arkansas-parks/)
- [Hot Springs National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/hot-springs-national-park/)
- [Main](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/main/)
- [Big Bend National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/big-bend-national-park/)
- [Texas](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/texas/)
- [Texas Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/texas-park/)
- [NPS](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/nps/)
- [National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-monument/)
- [Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/organ-pipe-cactus-national-monument/)
- [National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-historic-site/)
- [National Memorial](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-memorial/)
- [National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-park/)
- [Shenandoah National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/shenandoah-national-park/)
- [Recipe](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/recipe/)
- [Pie Iron Pizza](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/pie-iron-pizza/)
- [KeeKees Big Adventures](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/keekees-big-adventures/)
- [Big Sky Community Organization](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/big-sky-community-organization/)
- [National Military Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-military-park/)
- [Craters of the Moon](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/craters-of-the-moon/)
- [Idaho](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/idaho/)
- [Idaho Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/idaho-park/)
- [Death Valley](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/death-valley/)
- [California Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/california-park/)
- [California](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/california/)
- [Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/cedar-creek-belle-grove-national-historical-park/)
- [National Historical Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-historical-park/)
- [Belle Grove Plantation](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/belle-grove-plantation/)
- [Lake Elmo](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lake-elmo/)
- [Montana Fish](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montana-fish/)
- [Wildlife & Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/wildlife-parks/)
- [America's State Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/americas-state-parks/)
- [First Day Hike](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/first-day-hike/)
- [Footwear](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/footwear/)
- [Holliday Lake State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/holliday-lake-state-park/)
- [Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/home-of-franklin-d-roosevelt-national-historic-site/)
- [New York](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-york/)
- [New York Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-york-park/)
- [Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/eleanor-roosevelt-national-historic-site/)
- [Subaru](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/subaru/)
- [Car Camping](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/car-camping/)
- [Road Trip](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/road-trip/)
- [Sky Meadow State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sky-meadow-state-park/)
- [Maryland Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maryland-park/)
- [Maryland](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maryland/)
- [Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/harriet-tubman-underground-railroad/)
- [BLM](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/blm/)
- [New Jersey](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-jersey/)
- [New Jersey Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-jersey-park/)
- [Statue of Liberty National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/statue-of-liberty-national-monument/)
- [Pompeys Pillar National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/pompeys-pillar-national-monument/)
- [New Happy](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-happy/)
- [Stephanie Harrison](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/stephanie-harrison/)
- [The New Happy](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/the-new-happy/)
- [Liberty Island](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/liberty-island/)
- [Ellis Island](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/ellis-island/)
- [Gear - Sleeping](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-sleeping/)
- [Gear - Campsite](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-campsite/)
- [Northern Lights](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/northern-lights/)
- [Saguaro National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/saguaro-national-park/)
- [Ousel Falls](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/ousel-falls/)
- [Gift Guide](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gift-guide/)
- [Father's Day](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/fathers-day/)
- [Tootsie](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tootsie/)
- [Pups in the Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/pups-in-the-park/)
- [New River Gorge National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-river-gorge-national-park/)
- [Bark Ranger](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/bark-ranger/)
- [Herbert Hoover National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/herbert-hoover-national-historic-site/)
- [Packing List](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/packing-list/)
- [Gear - Dog](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-dog/)
- [Leash](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/leash/)
- [dog bowl](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/dog-bowl/)
- [Poop Bags](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/poop-bags/)
- [Recreation.gov](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/recreation-gov/)
- [Goochland County Virginia](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/goochland-county-virginia/)
- [Iowa](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/iowa/)
- [Iowa Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/iowa-park/)
- [Florida](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/florida/)
- [Florida Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/florida-park/)
- [Michigan](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/michigan/)
- [Michigan Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/michigan-park/)
- [Michigan Department of Natural Resources](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/michigan-department-of-natural-resources/)
- [Maybury State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maybury-state-park/)
- [Gift guide 2024](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gift-guide-2024/)
- [Solo Stove](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/solo-stove/)
- [winter](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/winter/)
- [Harriet Tubman](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/harriet-tubman/)
- [Lancelot Jones](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lancelot-jones/)
- [Sandra Ramos](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sandra-ramos/)
- [National Park Patch Lady](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-park-patch-lady/)
- [Protect Our Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/protect-our-parks/)
- [John Goodwin](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/john-goodwin/)
- [Lincoln Memorial](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lincoln-memorial/)
- [Jessica Bowser](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/jessica-bowser/)
- [Virginia Outdoor Adventures](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/virginia-outdoor-adventures/)
- [Van Life](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/van-life/)
- [America's State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/americas-state-park/)
- [Echoes of the Badge](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/echoes-of-the-badge/)
- [Montana Fish & Wildlife](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montana-fish-wildlife/)
- [Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/cedar-creek-and-belle-grove-national-historical-park/)
- [Virginia Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/virginia-episode/)
- [Michigan Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/michigan-episode/)
- [Florida Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/florida-episode/)
- [Montana Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montana-episode/)
- [Iowa Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/iowa-episode/)
- [Arizona Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arizona-episode/)
- [New Jersey Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-jersey-episode/)
- [New York Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-york-episode/)
- [Maryland Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maryland-episode/)
- [Utah Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/utah-episode/)
- [California Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/california-episode/)
- [Idaho Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/idaho-episode/)
- [Shannon Jones](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/shannon-jones/)
- [Texas Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/texas-episode/)
- [Arkansas Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arkansas-episode/)
- [Fort Mountain State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/fort-mountain-state-park/)
- [Georgia Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/georgia-park/)
- [Georgia State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/georgia-state-park/)
- [Georgia Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/georgia-trail/)
- [Lake Loop Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lake-loop-trail/)
- [Pearl Harbor](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/pearl-harbor/)
- [Tim Kaine](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tim-kaine/)
- [Walk Ride Paddle: A Life Outdoors](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/walk-ride-paddle-a-life-outdoors/)
- [Hawaii Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/hawaii-episode/)
- [Sequoia National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sequoia-national-park/)
- [Kings Canyon National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/kings-canyon-national-park/)
- [George Washington Birthdayplace National Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/george-washington-birthdayplace-national-monument/)
- [Van Life Story](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/van-life-story/)
- [Van Life Resource](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/van-life-resource/)
- [Massachusetts Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/massachusetts-episode/)
- [Lowell National Historical Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lowell-national-historical-park/)
- [Marketing](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/marketing/)
- [Food](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/food/)
- [Mountain House](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/mountain-house/)
- [General Coffee State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/general-coffee-state-park/)
- [Georgia Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/georgia-episode/)
- [Tips from the Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tips-from-the-trail/)
- [Beartooth Highway](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/beartooth-highway/)
- [Sunglasses](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sunglasses/)
- [Ombraz](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/ombraz/)
- [Gear - Apparel & Accessories](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-apparel-accessories/)
- [Gear - Kids](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-kids/)
- [Gear - Meals & Kitchen](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-meals-kitchen/)
- [Gear - Footwear](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-footwear/)
- [Teva](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/teva/)
- [LifeStraw](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lifestraw/)
- [The Landmark Project](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/the-landmark-project/)
- [Gear - Hydration](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-hydration/)
- [National Hammock Day](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-hammock-day/)
- [Hammocking](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/hammocking/)
- [Eagle Nest Outfitters](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/eagle-nest-outfitters/)
- [Lake Elmo State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lake-elmo-state-park/)
- [West Virginia Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/west-virginia-episode/)
- [Black Standy State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/black-standy-state-park/)
- [Missouri Headwaters State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/missouri-headwaters-state-park/)
- [Mill Springs National Battlefield Monument](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/mill-springs-national-battlefield-monument/)
- [Kentucky Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/kentucky-episode/)
- [National Park Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-park-episode/)
- [NPS Blog](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/nps-blog/)
- [national park epsiode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-park-epsiode/)
- [Farm to Feet](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/farm-to-feet/)
- [Craggy Games](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/craggy-games/)
- [Gear - Games & Entertainment](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-games-entertainment/)
- [Neve](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/neve/)
- [Oregon Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/oregon-episode/)
- [Lewis and Clark National Historical Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lewis-and-clark-national-historical-park/)
- [Arizona Campground](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arizona-campground/)
- [Flagstaff KOA Holiday](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/flagstaff-koa-holiday/)
- [RECPAK](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/recpak/)
- [White Duck Outdoors](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/white-duck-outdoors/)
- [Hüga](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/huga/)
- [Flowfold](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/flowfold/)
- [Gear - Bags](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-bags/)
- [Fishe](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/fishe/)
- [Projo Coffee](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/projo-coffee/)
- [Ryoken](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/ryoken/)
- [Understanding the Roadless Rule](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/understanding-the-roadless-rule/)
- [The Conservation Alliance](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/the-conservation-alliance/)
- [Protect our Public Lands](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/protect-our-public-lands/)
- [Why we need the Roadless Rule](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/why-we-need-the-roadless-rule/)
- [Roadless Rule](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/roadless-rule/)
- [Inside the Conservation Efforts: Business Champions Advocating for Our Public Lands](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/inside-the-conservation-efforts-business-champions-advocating-for-our-public-lands/)
- [Fort McAllister State Historical Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/fort-mcallister-state-historical-park/)
- [Our Parks and the Government Shutdown](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/our-parks-and-the-government-shutdown/)
- [Prince Edward Island National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/prince-edward-island-national-park/)
- [Parks Canada](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/parks-canada/)
- [Canada Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/canada-episode/)
- [Maryland Department of Recreation](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maryland-department-of-recreation/)
- [Gear Guide 2025 - Clothing & Footwear](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-guide-2025-clothing-footwear/)
- [Gear Guide 2025 - Kitchen](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-guide-2025-kitchen/)
- [Cooking & Hydration](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/cooking-hydration/)
- [Gear Guide 2025 - dog](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-guide-2025-dog/)
- [Gear Guide 2025 - Outside Comforts](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-guide-2025-outside-comforts/)
- [Tara Ross](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tara-ross/)
- [Crime off the Grid Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/crime-off-the-grid-podcast/)
- [Nite Ize](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/nite-ize/)
- [Gear - Safety](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-safety/)
- [Gear Guide 2025 - safety](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-guide-2025-safety/)
- [Tick Patrol](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tick-patrol/)
- [Gear Guide 2025 - Entertainment](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/gear-guide-2025-entertainment/)
- [Birdie](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/birdie/)
- [Book](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/book/)
- [Skmaqn-Port-la-Joye-Fort Amherst National Historic Site](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/skmaqn-port-la-joye-fort-amherst-national-historic-site/)
- [Park Pass](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/park-pass/)
- [Ruffwear](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/ruffwear/)
- [Keepa](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/keepa/)
- [Military Outdoors](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/military-outdoors/)
- [Sierra Club](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sierra-club/)
- [Smokey Bear Mug](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/smokey-bear-mug/)
- [Smokey Bear](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/smokey-bear/)
- [Playing Cards](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/playing-cards/)
- [Puzzle](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/puzzle/)
- [Otterbox](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/otterbox/)
- [Crossbody Strap](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/crossbody-strap/)
- [Socks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/socks/)
- [PyreLogs](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/pyrelogs/)
- [Kelty](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/kelty/)
- [Highroads Shelter](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/highroads-shelter/)
- [Hammock Stand](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/hammock-stand/)
- [Sleeping Bag](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sleeping-bag/)
- [Virginia Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/virginia-outdoor-stores/)
- [North Carolina Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/north-carolina-outdoor-stores/)
- [Montana Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montana-outdoor-stores/)
- [Massachusetts Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/massachusetts-outdoor-stores/)
- [Shopping Values](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/shopping-values/)
- [Maine Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maine-outdoor-stores/)
- [Idaho Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/idaho-outdoor-stores/)
- [Vermont Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/vermont-outdoor-stores/)
- [Wyoming Outdoor Stores](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/wyoming-outdoor-stores/)
- [Black Hill Regional Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/black-hill-regional-park/)
- [Montgomery County Maryland Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montgomery-county-maryland-park/)
- [GirlTrek](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/girltrek/)
- [Our Parks After the Government Shutdown](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/our-parks-after-the-government-shutdown/)
- [Alan Spears](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/alan-spears/)
- [National Park Conservation Association](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-park-conservation-association/)
- [Massachusetts](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/massachusetts/)
- [Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/massachusetts-department-of-conservation-and-recreation/)
- [Winter in the Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/winter-in-the-parks/)
- [Communities in the Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/communities-in-the-park/)
- [Arizona State Parks & Trails](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/arizona-state-parks-trails/)
- [Ohio](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/ohio/)
- [Ohio Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/ohio-episode/)
- [Ohio Department of Natural Resources](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/ohio-department-of-natural-resources/)
- [Virginia State Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/virginia-state-parks/)
- [New York State Parks & Historic Sites](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-york-state-parks-historic-sites/)
- [Indiana](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/indiana/)
- [Indiana Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/indiana-episode/)
- [Indiana Department of Natural Resources](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/indiana-department-of-natural-resources/)
- [Redwoods National and State Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/redwoods-national-and-state-park/)
- [History](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/history/)
- [Organization of American Historicans](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/organization-of-american-historicans/)
- [Minnesota Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/minnesota-episode/)
- [Voyageurs National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/voyageurs-national-park/)
- [Micro Spikes](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/micro-spikes/)
- [Art](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/art/)
- [Jenny McCarty](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/jenny-mccarty/)
- [Sage Leaf Studio](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/sage-leaf-studio/)
- [American Samoa Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/american-samoa-episode/)
- [National Park of American Samoa](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-park-of-american-samoa/)
- [Pennsylvania Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/pennsylvania-episode/)
- [The President's House](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/the-presidents-house/)
- [Our Story](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/our-story/)
- [Independence](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/independence/)
- [John Garrison Marks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/john-garrison-marks/)
- [Save the Boundary Waters](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/save-the-boundary-waters/)
- [Crimes Off the Grid Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/crimes-off-the-grid-podcast/)
- [Cuyahoga Valley National Park](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/cuyahoga-valley-national-park/)
- [Black Hill Discovery Center](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/black-hill-discovery-center/)
- [Montgomery Parks](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montgomery-parks/)
- [Montgomery County MD](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/montgomery-county-md/)
- [LGBTQ Outdoors](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/lgbtq-outdoors/)
- [Appalachian Trail](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/appalachian-trail/)
- [Appalachian Trail Conservancy](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/appalachian-trail-conservancy/)
- [North Carolina Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/north-carolina-episode/)
- [Tennessee Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/tennessee-episode/)
- [Connecticut Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/connecticut-episode/)
- [Vermont Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/vermont-episode/)
- [New Hampshire Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/new-hampshire-episode/)
- [Maine Episode](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/maine-episode/)
- [National Park The Parks Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/national-park-the-parks-podcast/)
- [Leave No Trace](https://theparkspodcast.com/tag/leave-no-trace/)

## Podcasts

- [The Parks Podcast](https://theparkspodcast.com/series/the-parks-podcast/)