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Yosemite Valley seen from Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park.
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National Parks at Risk as White House Plans to Cancel Public Lands Conservation Rule

04/18/2025

The White House plans to cancel a rule that balanced conservation with industrial use on public lands. This change could harm…

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Sunrise over Grand Canyon National Park.
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National Parks Face Critical Staff Shortages During Peak Season

04/17/202504/17/2025

Spring break is here and US national parks are getting crowded. Families are arriving with tents, hiking poles and sunscreen. But…

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A forest fire in a national park in the US.
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Controlled Fires in Rocky Mountain National Park Create Critical Safety Buffer for Estes Park

04/17/202504/17/2025

A planned fire burned more than 60 acres in Rocky Mountain National Park on Tuesday. This happened in a busy area…

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A rock formation in Canyonlands National Park in Moab, Utah.
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Trump’s Cost-Cutting Threatens Utah’s National Parks Hub

04/16/202504/16/2025

The US government is planning to close the office that manages four of Utah’s most popular national parks. This decision could…

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The Painted Wall in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado Stops Taking Cash Payments

04/16/202504/16/2025

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park has decided to go fully digital for all payments. Visitors can no longer use…

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Delicate Arch in Arches National Park in Utah.
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National Parks Forced to Stay Open Despite Staff Shortages

04/15/202504/14/2025 04/14/2025

Interior Secretary Douglas Burgum has ordered all national parks to remain ‘open and accessible’ to visitors, even with recent staffing cuts….

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View over the famous Horseshoe Bend in Grand Canyon National Park.
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Grand Canyon Updates Trail Schedule: What Hikers Need to Know

04/15/202504/14/2025 04/14/2025

Grand Canyon National Park has announced important changes to its construction schedule, including both reopenings and closures that will affect visitors…

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Close-up portrait of a cougar in its natural habitat, showcasing its majestic features.
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Mountain Lion Hunt Thrills Visitors at Texas National Park

04/14/202504/13/2025 04/13/2025

A mountain lion was seen hunting deer right outside the Chisos Basin Visitor Center at Big Bend National Park, giving tourists…

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Rocky Mountain National Park entrance signpost near a forrest.
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Rocky Mountain National Park Makes Getting In Easier with Special Device

04/14/202504/13/2025 04/13/2025

Rocky Mountain National Park will started to sell automated gate transponders again on Sunday, April 13. These devices help visitors enter…

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The historic Zion-Mount Carmel Highway with a signpost indicating the entrance of Zion National Park.
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Park Service Loses Over 10% of Workforce Under Trump Administration

04/13/202504/12/2025 04/12/2025

More than 2,400 National Park Service employees have left their jobs after accepting resignation or retirement offers from the Trump administration….

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Red wildflowers on an alpine meadow in the Valley of the Ten Peaks near Moraine Lake in Banff National Park

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Johnston Canyon Banff

The Ultimate Guide to Johnston Canyon: All You Need to Know

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Bow Lake Banff

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Vermilion Lakes

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The exterior of the Sunshine Mountain Lodge at the Sunshine Village Ski Resort

Is Sunshine Mountain Lodge Really the Best-Equipped Hotel in Banff?

By Dan
Posted in Accommodations, Banff National Park
Cascade Ponds surrounded by the Canadian Rocky Mountains near the town of Banff in Banff National Park

11 Things Tourists Really Love About Banff (and What They Don’t Tell You) – Ranked!

By Dan
Posted in Banff National Park, General Information
The Mount Norquay Lookout provides a view on the town of Banff, the Bow River in the Bow Valley and the surrounding Rocky Mountains

The Real Deal About Conservation in Banff National Park

By Dan
Posted in Banff National Park, General Information
Image of the Banff Springs Hotel with an inset of Château Lake Louise.

Banff Springs vs. Château Lake Louise: Battle of the Fairy Tale Castles

By Dan
Posted in Accommodations, Banff National Park, General Information
An icy and snowy road in Zion National Park in January.

Zion National Park in January: Tips for a Winter Adventure

By Dan
Posted in General Info, Zion National Park
Dramatic highway tunnel carved through red sandstone cliffs with clear blue sky.

Complete Guide to Zion’s Entrances – Including The Roads Less Traveled

By Erwin
Posted in General Info, Zion National Park
Sunset in Zion National Park with a river in the foreground and dark rocks in the background.

8 Best Zion Hotels With Pools (Practical Overview 2025)

By Dan
Posted in General Info, Zion National Park
Stunning sunset over the Virgin River at Zion National Park showcasing rugged cliffs and vibrant nature.

The Real Deal About Swimming in Zion National Park

By Dan
Posted in Things to Do, Zion National Park

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ParkPilgrim.com is a travel website dedicated to national parks in North America. As travel aficionados, we aim to visit as many parks as we can. Since ParkPilgrim.com is still a new website, we are currently focusing heavily on Banff National Park. In the near future, we'll expand to other parks as well. Check back regularly to find out what new park has been added.

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