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National Parks Traveler Podcast | Manassas Battlefield Threats
Season 5 Episode 259
Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virginia protects one of the defining battlefields of the Civil War. It was there that the first battle of the …
2 years, 2 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | National Park Reservation Systems
Season 5 Episode 258
Mount Rainier National Park is the most recent unit of the National Park System to announce that you'll need a reservation to enter the most popular …
2 years, 2 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | The Future of the Endangered Species Act
Season 5 Episode 257
When Congress passed the Endangered Species Act in 1973, it said that species of fish, wildlife, and plants in the US have been rendered extinct as a…
2 years, 2 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Golden Spike National Historical Park
Season 5 Episode 256
As a young boy growing up in New Jersey, a year-end holiday treat was setting up our model railroad. It gave me and my two brothers hours of fun and …
2 years, 2 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | 2023 Park System Year in Review Part 2
Season 5 Episode 255
We're closing out the year with a look back at some of the top stories around the National Park System, and involving the National Park Service. We o…
2 years, 2 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | 2023 Park System Year in Review Part 1
Season 5 Episode 254
The past year has been a trying one for the National Park Service, and for many of the units in the National Park System. For the agency, employee mo…
2 years, 3 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | An Underwater Ecological Disaster
Season 5 Episode 253
Who wouldn't like to visit a tropical paradise? Virgin Islands National Park in the Caribbean is one such paradise. It resides on the island of St. J…
2 years, 3 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Support Keeping the Lights On
Season 5 Episode 252
When Kurt Repanshek launched the Traveler back in August of 2005, it was primarily to find stories that he could pitch to magazines. But the magazine…
2 years, 3 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Speak Up For The Swamp
Season 5 Episode 251
It's been six years since an oil company headed out across the marl prairie of Big Cypress National Park with vehicles weighing as much as 30 tons to…
2 years, 3 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Exploring Arches National Park
Season 5 Episode 250
Utah has five spectacular national parks, and Arches is one of them. It's a relatively small park. The scenic drive is only 18 miles long, ending a…
2 years, 4 months ago