Visit Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks in winter for quiet, beautiful views, and adventure. Tips and ideas for things to do outdoors on a winter family trip to Bryce and Zion.

Hike the Mist Trail in Yosemite with kids! A stunning experience with family in one of the best national parks. Soak in Vernal and Nevada Falls and take the John Muir trail on the way back down to the valley. Plan well, be smart, and make unforgettable memories with your family.

Glacier National Park in NE Montana is known for its many glaciers and alpine views. With towering, jagged mountains, superb wildflowers, and rivers and lakes at pretty much every every turn, enjoy hiking, paddling, rafting, kayaking, fishing and more in America’s Alps.

One of the best national parks in Colorado, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is a huge hit for families seeking outdoor adventure. Here's how to go sledding on sand dunes, float down Medano Creek, find a box canyon waterfall on the Zapata Falls hike, explore pine forests, and camp under a star studded sky in the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range by the tallest dunes in North America.

Check out this epic two week long road trip through five California national parks & two major cities. An itinerary and budget covering Joshua Tree, Channel Islands, Los Angeles, Sequoia, Kings Canyon, Yosemite, & San Francisco.

Exploring Yosemite National Park leads you to majestic waterfalls, Half Dome, El Capitan, hikes galore, and the best camping is in the park. Here’s things to do in Yosemite with kids for five days and nights.

Outdoor family adventure travel to Georgia’s biggest barrier island: Cumberland Island National Seashore. Forests, natural beaches, sand dunes, wild horses, historic mansions and more. Unraveling tales of man and nature over hundreds of years. Camp overnight to explore more of 9,800 acres of wilderness.

Every Kid in a Park helps fourth graders get their families into U.S. national parks for free this entire school year. Find your park and get out there! Plus, learn how to easily get your free park pass if you are in the military, for a low price if you are a senior citizen, and more.

Day trip to Joshua Tree National Park with kids. Drive through and stop to explore: climb jumbo rocks, hide out in Hidden Valley, and star-gaze at the local observatory with your family in this gorgeous desert park.

How to get a walk-in tent camp site in Yosemite National Park. The only first-come, first-serve campground in the valley is Camp 4.  Popular among rock climbers and families alike, make this your camping destination of choice when headed to California parks.

Meet General Sherman and hike the easy Congress Trail in Sequoia National Park. Get lost among the giant Sequoia Redwoods. Fall in love with these tall, hearty trees as they take you in.

Embark on an adventurous road trip through Utah’s Mighty. This family vacation explores Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce, and Zion national parks.  What are you waiting for?  Add this slice of heaven to your bucket list today!

Tips for visiting the Grand Canyon’s South Rim on summer vacation. Explore this national park with your family by hopping on and off the Hermit Road shuttle and consider camping at Mather Campground.

Only have 24 hours or less to zip through Bryce National Park?  The hoodoos of Bryce shouldn't be missed!  On the road between Capitol Reef and Zion, an overnight in this park ranked high as a family favorite during a two-week blitz through six national parks.     

Arches National Park is great destination to kick off a family road trip through Utah’s Mighty Five. Hiking, climbing, and more as you base yourself in Moab, a funky, hip town.

Zion wrapped its arms around us and did not want to let go. A day of biking and another day hiking the Narrows left us wanting more. During our canyon country blitz through six national parks in the southwest, Zion ranked as a family favorite! 

From Old Faithful to Hayden Valley and all of the wildlife, geysers, hot springs, mud pots, hiking trails and swimming holes in between, Yellowstone makes for one rad family vacation for kids, tweens, teens, moms, dads, and more!