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Second Lake of the Big Pine Lakes trail

Highway 395: Gateway to California’s Wilderness


When you read about California’s landscape, what’s the first thing you think of? Usually palm trees and sandy beaches, right? And although California does offer some of the most beautiful ...

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Rat trap, bear trigger, or Zombie alarm system....well, whatever you decide.

Zombie Defense 101: Part 2 – George Washington & Thomas Jefferson National Forests


Welcome to ParkVisitor’s second installment of  the Zombie Defense 101 series (click here for Part 1). Jake Griebe , the founder of the School of Wilderness Medicine and Survival is our featured author ...

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Zamberlan Men's Nuvolao NW Hiking Boot in Waxed Mustard

Adventure Smart: How To Choose The Best Hiking Shoes


There are many things to consider when making the decision to tread the trail. When and where are you going to hike? How long are you going to hike for? ...

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Aerial view of Grant Park between Lake Michigan and Chicago City

The Top Five Chicago City Parks Spring into Action


Chicago is a vibrant city full of soaring buildings, decisive fast-paced business, corpulent deep-dish pizza, and, last but not least, some of the most incredibly charming city parks. The parks ...

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Snare used for game, or as a defense mechanism for an "anti-zombie" perimeter

Zombie Defense 101: Part 1 – Apostle Islands National Lakeshore


ParkVisitor is pleased to present to you Part 1 of our Zombie Defense 101 series! Jake Griebe , the founder of the School of Wilderness Medicine and Survival is our ...

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Zombies come to ParkVisitor next week! (Photo credit: Gianluca Ramalho Misiti)

Zombies come to ParkVisitor next week!


Have you ever gone on a hike and looked around you and  just randomly thought, “ that pile of rocks over there would make a great shelter.” Well, good, because ...

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A clear blue stream leading out of the Florida Caverns State Park

Top 15 Parks in Florida to visit in the Spring


  La Florida, meaning “Flowery State,” is what the great state of Florida was known as when it was discovered by Spanish explorers in 1513. Not much has changed from ...

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California State Parks Interpreter and wildflower expert Jean Rhyne

Answers Bloom with Wildflower Expert Jean Rhyne


You know what they say, April Showers bring May flowers. Well get ready because now that spring has sprung it’s time to get outside and check out the wildflowers that ...

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Beautiful Vernal Falls at Yosemite National Park

High Five for the Top Five National Parks and Monuments in California


California is one of the most impressive states, both in quality and in measure. Because of its vastness, the great sunshine state has a certain diversity of natural beauty and ...

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Spring Is Coming to California Parks!


Everyone’s heard the age-old adage: Take the time to stop and smell the roses. In this day and age with growing industry and increasing business, it’s becoming more difficult to ...

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