Episodes

Oct. 26, 2023

#139: Ghost Towns of the National Parks

It’s that time of year again, so get ready to be scared out of your wits!

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Oct. 19, 2023

#138: Mailbag! Van Life, Demoted National Parks, and More!

In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks

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Oct. 12, 2023

#137: The Appalachian National Parks Road Trip Loop

Buckle up, folks, for another road trip loop! In this episode, we’re taking you on an epic trip through the heart of Appalachia

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Oct. 5, 2023

#136: Great Basin National Park

Great Basin National Park, located in eastern Nevada, is a stunning example of the diverse beauty of the American Southwest.

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Sept. 28, 2023

#135: Mailbag: Our Favorite National Park Campgrounds, and More!

In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks

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Sept. 14, 2023

#134: Wrangell - St Elias National Park and the Road to McCarthy

Hugging the eastern border of Alaska, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is a breathtaking example of raw and untamed nature.

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Sept. 7, 2023

#133: Sand in Our Shoes: Sand Dune National Parks

Our country’s national parks protect a huge variety of landscapes, and today, we’re playing in the sand

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Aug. 25, 2023

#132: Mailbag: Celebrating the National Park Service and Much More!

In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks

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Aug. 17, 2023

#131: Our Favorite Cabins in the National Parks

Nothing makes you feel like you’re in a national park more than staying in a rustic, historic cabin in the woods.

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Aug. 10, 2023

#130: Easy Bucket-List National Park Hikes

Welcome to another episode of our podcast, where we're diving into the heart of America's most iconic national parks

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Aug. 3, 2023

#129: Archive Episode, Top-Rated Hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park

In our Archive Episodes, we focus on a specific destination or topic we’ve covered in a previous episode, re-play that portion of the show, and add our updated comments.

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July 27, 2023

#128: Bug Off: Five Products for Hikers and Campers to Keep Insects a…

In this archive episode we’ve pulled together a couple excerpts from previous shows

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July 20, 2023

#127: Archive Episode, The Beaches of Olympic National Park

Our Archive Episodes focus on a specific destination or topic we’ve covered in a previous episode.

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July 13, 2023

#126: Archive Episode, Gateway Arch National Park

In our Archive Episodes, we focus on a specific destination or topic we’ve covered in a previous episode

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July 6, 2023

#125: Archive Episode, The Enchanted Many Glacier Area of Glacier Nat…

In our Archive Episodes, we focus on a specific destination or topic we’ve covered in a previous episode

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June 29, 2023

#124: Mailbag! Our Thoughts on Bigfoot and More

In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks

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June 22, 2023

#123: Visiting North Cascade’s Hidden Gem: Stehekin

A trip to Stehekin, tucked away in a valley in the North Cascades National Park complex, feels like a visit to an island.

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June 15, 2023

#122: The Underground World of Jewel Cave and Wind Cave

The Black Hills of South Dakota are home to not one but two of the world’s longest cave systems.

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June 8, 2023

#121: Five Fabulous State Parks

State parks are a special kind of public land, beloved by locals but often as spectacular and exciting as their national park cousins.

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June 2, 2023

#120: The Beartooth Highway

Since its completion in 1936, the Beartooth Highway has thrilled millions of visitors with jaw-dropping views of one of the most beautiful and wild areas in the lower 48 states.

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May 25, 2023

#119: Mailbag!

In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks.

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May 18, 2023

#118: Where the Bison Roam

The American Bison symbolizes a bygone era when the Great Plains, with their millions of acres of tallgrass prairie, were undisturbed by railroads, fences, farmland, and towns. While we nearly squandered this extraordinary na...

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May 4, 2023

#117: 12 US Wonders to See in Your Lifetime

America is home to some of the world's most awe-inspiring landscapes and natural marvels.

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April 27, 2023

#116: Mailbag! Visiting Channel Islands National Park and More

In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks

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