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Natinoal Parks Traveler Podcast | The American Bison
Season 5 Episode 229
Once upon a time, there might have been 60 million bison on the North American continent. The herds were so large that they covered prairies like imm…
2 years, 8 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Summer Wildfire Outlook in the Park System
Season 5 Episode 228
A winter heavy in snowfall has slowed the start to the wildfire season across parts of the West, although the return of the El Niño weather pattern i…
2 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Expanding the National Park System
Season 5 Episode 227
There always seem to be calls to expand the National Park System. And those calls always spur a number of questions.
Why does the National Park Syst…
2 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Travler Podcast | Lost Hospitals and Underwater Graves at Dry Tortugas
Season 5 Episode 226
You likely know that Dry Tortugas National Park houses Fort Jefferson, which served as a Civil War-era prison with a community for soldiers, civilia…
2 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Hidden National Park Gems
Season 5 Episode 225
It's summer. Not officially, but close enough. Many schools have already taken the next few months off, others will soon join the summer break.
Summe…
2 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | The Horses of Cumberland Island
Season 5 Episode 224
Horses can be found in many corners of the National Park System. You spot them running wild at Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota, spla…
2 years, 10 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Yellowstone's Gold and Cape Hatteras's Shifting Sands
Season 5 Episode 223
There are external and internal influences that can impact units of the National Park System. Urban sprawl can strangle parks and their natural resou…
2 years, 10 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Debt Ceiling Crisis and the Parks
Season 5 Episode 222
While spring is slowly giving way to summer in many parts of the country, with visitors gaining more and more access to the National Park System, a s…
2 years, 10 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Jackson Hole Sustainable Destination Management Plan
Season 5 Episode 221
National parks are not alone in grappling with crowds. Many gateway communities surrounding our national parks are notable for their own amazing offe…
2 years, 10 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | The State of Yellowstone National Park
Season 5 Episode 220
It's easy to take the status of national parks for granted. We read wonderful beckoning stories about them in magazines and newspapers. And we watch …
2 years, 11 months ago