National Parks Archives

National Parks Week

For one week each April, the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation , the official charity of America’s national parks, join to celebrate America’s treasures. National Park Week is a time to explore amazing places, discover stories of history and culture, help out, and #FindYourPark! It will be celebrated from April 21 to 29, and it also coincides with Earth ...

By U.S. Mission Argentina | 20 April, 2018 | Topics: Environment, Events, News, Travel & Tourism | Tags: National Parks

National Park Service’s turns 100 years

The U.S. national park system has been called “America’s best idea” because it represents the first decision by any nation to conserve land in this way — both for the enjoyment of the public and for its own sake. There are 59 designated national parks that boast everything from coral reefs and alpine peaks to ...

By U.S. Mission Argentina | 29 August, 2016 | Topics: Environment, Events | Tags: National Parks