Earth Day

Earth Day is a global celebration encouraging education and stewardship of the planet’s natural resources.  This year celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day!

Take a moment and go online to learn about how we can protect our only planet. Click here to learn more about earth sciences. Click here to learn about the leave no trace principles at our parks. For kids, become a junior explorer today by clicking here!

NPS 2020 Earth Day Logo

Cheers to our planet! Happy National Park Week!

National Public Lands Day

Today celebrates National Public Lands Day!

Started in 1994, “It celebrates the connection between people and green space in their community, inspires environmental stewardship, and encourages use of open space for education, recreation, and health benefits.”

Get outside and celebrate this day!

Visit a national park for free today, volunteer outside at a local park, and enjoy time outside!