National Park Week Apr 20, 2026

National Park Week

National Park Week is your cue to trade routine for trail dust. It"s a nine-day celebration running April 18–26, highlighting more than 400 places across the National Park System that preserve natural and cultural heritage while creating unforgettable outdoor experiences. From coastlines and forests to vast desert landscapes, these protected sites invite exploration, reflection, and wonder.

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Today in History

Apr 20, 2018No, it s not a leaf. Happy Look-alike Day
Apr 20, 2019Glacial spires in the fog
Apr 20, 2020In the Garden of Europe
Apr 20, 2021Terraced fields of green
Apr 20, 2022Mute swans
Apr 20, 2023Juniper Springs, Florida
Apr 20, 2024National Park Week begins
Apr 20, 2025Happy Easter!

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Jul 30, 2021Working for that cliffside view
Nov 11, 2019On a Healing Field for Veterans Day
Sep 17, 2023Cuban tody, Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, Cuba
May 28, 2024The Monastery of Roussanou, Greece
Dec 2, 2020Protecting Alaska
Mar 12, 2024Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Aug 29, 2024Castellfollit de la Roca, Catalonia, Spain
Dec 14, 2023Christmas Bird Count
Jun 18, 2020Boating on the Bojo
Nov 19, 2020That bill s just not going to fit
Apr 24, 2022Dark Sky Week
Nov 1, 2023Native American Heritage Month
Oct 27, 2022Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy
Jan 25, 2025Porto, Portugal
Oct 15, 2020A star is borne by seaweed
Nov 28, 2023Giving Tuesday
Nov 8, 2023Manatee Awareness Month
May 25, 2024Aït Benhaddou, Morocco
Feb 23, 2020An icy extravaganza
Jul 8, 2019Make your way up a picturesque passageway of Chefchaouen
Aug 3, 2023Zelenci Nature Reserve, Slovenia
May 22, 2018Happy birthday to Crater Lake National Park
May 1, 2019Purple flowers and Golden Week
Feb 3, 2026Emerald Bay and Fannette Island, Lake Tahoe, California
Sep 12, 2021A grand event
Dec 24, 2024Silent night, sparkling lights, and hearts full of joy
Nov 22, 2021Irohazaka road
Mar 12, 2026Juvenile sunbittern displaying at nest, Ecuador
Dec 7, 2021Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Jan 11, 2019Life in a North African town