Trail Talk
The National Park Foundation Blog
Ever wonder about the best hikes, sites and activities in America's national parks? Are you unsure about where to plan your next park adventure or what you should pack? NPF's blog, Trail Talk, is a great place to find all the answers!
Trail Talk is your tool to share information from your park adventures and learn about the endless possibilities within these treasured places. We invite each of you to write about your experiences, share your tips and stories so that others can follow along. If you’re interested in joining the fun, submit your post to blog@nationalparks.org.
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Monday, October 03, 2011Just the other week NPF partnered with the National Park Service and Nickelodeon to host the Worldwide Day of Play on the Ellipse in President's Park in Washington, D.C. and it made me think about... more
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011By Alanna Sobel on 08/30/2011 Did you hear the news? It was just announced yesterday! Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan will be performing at the dedication ceremony of the... more -
Monday, August 22, 2011By Alanna Sobel on 08/22/2011 Have you visited Rock Creek Park? It’s the largest urban park in the National Park system and is truly a gem in our nation’s capital with more than 1,700 acres of... more -
Tuesday, July 19, 2011By Lanie Lamb on 07/19/2011 Last month, three National Park Foundation staffers set up shop in Central Park for the 7th annual Adventures NYC. This free event gave people the opportunity to enjoy a... more -
Thursday, July 07, 2011In just a few days in Yosemite National Park this spring, I discovered a little about an iconic America landscape and even more about myself. Backpacking does that for me. While it couldn't be more... more
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Friday, July 01, 2011By Alanna Sobel on 07/01/2011 Monday is Independence Day and we're all headed to one of our nation's nearly 400 national parks to celebrate! How about you? Where are you headed? If you haven't yet... more
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011By Katherine Chesson on 06/14/2011 Though the hype surrounding this year's First Bloom Garden Design Contest may not have been up to par with the American Idol finale, these winners were just as... more -
Thursday, April 28, 2011By Marjorie Hall on 04/28/2011 On April 5, 2011, I gave birth to my first child, a son my husband and I named Jamie. I was surprised at how quickly my perspective on most everything changed. My... more
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Thursday, April 28, 2011By Marjorie Hall on 04/28/201 On April 5, 2011, I gave birth to my first child, a son my husband and I named Jamie. I was surprised at how quickly my perspective on most everything changed. My... more
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011It's day four of National Park Week! Have you taken advantage of this great opportunity to enjoy our nation's national parks and historic sites for FREE? If not, what are you waiting for? Get out... more
