It's National Park Week. Which park is right for you?

Includes your complete guide to Yellowstone, 15 unforgettable national parks experiences, and 10 secret spots in US national parks

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It's National Park Week! Whether you're hitting the road with your partner, reuniting with family after time apart, or just need some wide open space to appreciate the beauty and grandeur of the United States, here's what you should know about your next trip Explore US national parks Your complete guide to Yellowstone From peeping wildlife in the Lamar Valley to dipping off the beaten path on a guided horseback tour, Yellowstone is as rich in experiences as it is in natural wonders. READ MORE BUY GUIDEBOOK SUSTAINABILITY 15 unforgettable experiences in US national parks If you can only sample a taste of what the US national parks have to offer, these are the top sights and activities that can't be missed. READ MORE BUY GUIDEBOOK Zion or Bryce? How to choose between Utah's top national parks Zion National Park and Bryce National Park are two of America's most popular national parks. Here's how to choose between them. READ MORE BUY GUIDEBOOK 10 secret spots in US national parks Here are our top picks for how to escape the crowds and find a slice of pristine wilderness in some of the country's most visited national park. READ MORE BUY GUIDEBOOK First-timer's guide to the Smokies The Smokies are also home to an astonishing variety of plant and animal life. It doesn't take long to see why Great Smoky Mountains is the most visited national park in the United States. READ MORE BUY GUIDEBOOK North America's best national park day hikes There's no better way to see the natural wonders of North America's national parks than on foot. Get out of the car and make some memories on these one-of-a-kind hikes you can do in a day! READ MORE BUY GUIDEBOOK How to spend your first visit to Yosemite If this is your first time to Yosemite, we can help you narrow it down with a greatest-hits of one of the greatest parks in the United States. From your approach to the park by car to when your head hits the pillow at night, and all the adventures in between, here's what to do on your first trip to Yosemite. READ MORE BUY GUIDEBOOK

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Follow us all week with #LPNationalParks You can also join Lonely Planet across our social communities and help us celebrate National Park Week April 17-25. We'll be hosting special events across each channel to discuss sustainability, celebrate Earth Day, and highlight some of our favorite National Parks across the US. Connect with us on:  UNSUBSCRIBE   PRIVACY POLICY    DESTINATIONS    SHOP  © 2021 Lonely Planet This email was sent to you by Lonely Planet Publications Ltd. 230 Franklin Rd, 2B Franklin, Tennessee 37064

Australian adventures that give back to the land and people

Plus, How to experience Yellowstone National Park sustainably, Meet the Nepali mountaineer reclaiming the Himalaya, Israel will open to vaccinated travelers from May and This new spiral tower offers birds-eye views over this Danish Unesco World Heritage site

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Apr 18, 2021

Australian adventures that give back to the land and people If 2020 taught us anything, it's the value of real human connection. As we tore up our holiday plans, many began wondering if, in the post-COVID world, a different kind of travel might be possible. Travelers began to look for ways to connect with communities, contribute to natural environments, and travel with greater purpose. Best in Travel 2021 /  Art and Culture   Learn More   How to experience Yellowstone National Park sustainably In response, Yellowstone National Park and its main concessionaire, Yellowstone National Park Lodges, have made great strides in recent years to steer Yellowstone's mass visitation towards a sustainable footing. Find out how you can do your part too! Feature Stories /  Sustainable Travel Read More The Nepali mountaineer reclaiming the Himalaya While several nations, including much of Europe, remain closed to US travelers, a growing number of countries are reopening their borders to them. Feature Stories /  Adventure Travel Read More This new spiral tower offers birds-eye views over this Danish Unesco World Heritage site A new spiraling tower is due to open this spring, and it will give visitors a panoramic view over the Wadden Sea National Park on the west coast of Denmark. Travel News /  Explore Read More Israel will open to vaccinated travelers from May Israel has announced that it will be reopening to fully-vaccinated visitors from the end of May, although the numbers allowed to enter will be limited initially. Travel News /  COVID-19 Read More Tons of other articles posted this week In addition to these top picks above, take a look at the other articles we've published this past week. For example: Learning from Australia's Indigenous storytellers Introducing Colorado's National Parks Ask LP: where are the world's best places for star gazing Angkor Wat: get to know Cambodia's most iconic temple Read More

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