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Shopping is an official activity category in the National Park Service directory. Parks tag their programs, trails, and experiences with this label so visitors can find relevant opportunities. The NPS directory lists shopping at 305 parks and sites nationwide. Compare destinations below, filter to national parks only, and open any park page for trails, alerts, campgrounds, and trip planning.
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Upcoming programs and events at parks in this collection (from the NPS Events API).
Come join a Ranger near Sunset Point and learn about the geology of Bryce Canyon. Program typically lasts 20-30 minutes. Wheelchair accessible. This event will be cancelled in the event of thunderstorms, low wind chill, or staffing shortages.
Come join a Ranger at Sunset Point for a rim walk toward Sunrise Point. The talk will be on a random topic of the ranger's choosing, covering natural, cultural, or historical resources. Visitors meet Ranger at alcove to the right of Sunset Point overlook. This program will be cancelled by thunderstorms, extreme cold weather, or staffing shortages. Wheelchair Accessible.
Come join a Park Ranger for an evening program on various topics relating to Bryce Canyon National Park or the outdoors. Program starts at 7:00 pm and is about 45 minutes long. Wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all ages. Located in the Bryce Canyon Lodge unless otherwise noted. For specific topics, ask a ranger at the visitor center the day of the program.
Typically offered year-round at sunset as weather permits. Those planning to join a ranger-led full moon hike at Bryce Canyon National Park can make reservations online via Recreation.gov . Tickets for each month’s hike are released in two phases, 14 and 5 days in advance. This is a "ranger's choice" hike and can range from an easy hike along the rim of the plateau to a more strenuous hike that descends down into the canyon along steep and rocky trails. More information will be given on the day of the event. Hikes are typically 1 to 2 miles. For more information on full moon hikes, including schedules and how to participate, please visit our Full Moon Hikes page. Due to the nature of this special activity all participants must agree to the following rules: Children 7 and younger are not permitted. Hiking boots or hiking shoes (lug soles) in good condition are required for your safety and the safety of Park Staff and other Participant(s). White light flashlights, headlamps are not allowed to be used during the hike (you may bring them for later use). Red light flashlights and headlamps are permitted as necessary. Flash photography may be permitted under key restrictions. Bring drinking water and a jacket - night time temperatures can be cold. Due to steep and rocky trails this activity is not wheelchair accessible. Pets are not allowed. Windchill will cancel this event.
Join a ranger to view the 2026 lunar eclipse at the Saddlehorn Picnic Area parking lot. Eclipse coverage will be 96% and we'll have telescopes set up for you to get a closer look! Partial eclipse begins at 8:33 and full eclipse is at 10:13. Please arrive 15 minutes early if you're driving, so that headlights don't affect everyone's night vision. Bringing pets is not recommended for safety concerns. Please bring a chair, water, and insect repellent. The monument is open 24 hours a day, and the eclipse can be viewed from multiple locations. Independence Monument View and Grand View are great options. Please be careful while driving, as wildlife could be in the roadway. This is a weather permitting event and may be cancelled in the event of thunderstorms.
What are you thankful for? Come write it down on our community Thankful Board about what you are grateful for when it comes to YOUR National Parks! A board will be located at both the Birthplace and the Boyhood Home at Knob Creek Visitor Centers. Free event and no registration is required
Join NPS staff for a guided tour of the museum exhibits. Learn about the National Woman's Party and their confrontational tactics in the fight for the 19th amendment ensuring women's right to vote. The work continued in this headquarters as the NWP continued the campaign for women's social, political, and economic equality.
Join NPS staff for a guided tour of the museum exhibits. Learn about the National Woman's Party and their confrontational tactics in the fight for the 19th amendment ensuring women's right to vote. The work continued in this headquarters as the NWP continued the campaign for women's social, political, and economic equality.
Come by and make a Freedom Star and then stick around to build your own Memorial out of LEGOs as we ramp up for our big Build Challenge on August 29th! This activity will only be available at the Birthplace Visitors Center. Free event and no registration is required.
Join a park ranger at the Visitor Center's back porch for a talk on the geology of the monument. You'll learn about how the canyons formed, the different rock layers, and how Independence Monument came to be. Bring your questions! In the event of inclement weather/insects, the program will be held in the exhibit hall of the Visitor Center. Español: Únase a un guardaparque en “Saddlehorn Visitor Center” para una charla sobra la geología del monumento. Aprenderás sobre cómo formaron los cañones, las capas de roca, y cómo llegó a ser el Monumento a la Independencia. ¡ Trae tus preguntas! En caso de inclemencias del tiempo, este programa se mueve al Centro de Visitantes.
Join us for an evening program that's a 'howl' of a good time as we explore the wide world of the North American coyote and the many roles this unassuming little dog plays in biology, culture, and myth. Warning: some yapping, barking, and yipping may occur. This event may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Please be aware that the monument is now in Stage II fire restrictions. No fires and no smoking outside of your vehicle.

For over a century people from around the world have come to rural Central Kentucky to honor the humble beginnings of our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. His early life on Kentucky's frontier shaped his character and prepared him to lead the nation through Civil War. Visit our country's first memorial to Lincoln, built with donations from young and old, and the site of his childhood home.

Acadia National Park protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats, and a rich cultural heritage. At 4 million visits a year, it's one of the top 10 most-visited national parks in the United States. Visitors enjoy 27 miles of historic motor roads, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads.

From the sweet little farm at the foot of Penn’s Hill to the gentleman’s country estate at Peace field, Adams National Historical Park is the story of “heroes, statesmen, philosophers…and learned women” whose ideas and actions helped to transform thirteen disparate colonies into one united nation.

The African Burial Ground stands as the oldest and largest known excavated burial site in North America for both free and enslaved Africans. It offers a profound testament to the enduring legacy of African communities whose labor, resilience, and cultural contributions were fundamental in shaping the development of New York.

In the early 1900s, paleontologists unearthed the Age of Mammals when they found full skeletons of extinct Miocene mammals in the hills of Nebraska -- species previously only known through fragments. At the same time, an age of friendship began between rancher James Cook and Chief Red Cloud of the Lakota. These two unprecedented events are preserved and protected here... at Agate Fossil Beds.

Alcatraz reveals stories of American incarceration, justice, and our common humanity. This small island was once a fort, a military prison, and a maximum security federal penitentiary. In 1969, the Indians of All Tribes occupied Alcatraz for 19 months in the name of freedom and Native American civil rights. We invite you to explore Alcatraz's complex history and natural beauty.

The first railroad to cross the Allegheny Mountains, the Allegheny Portage Railroad was the final piece of the Pennsylvania Main Line Canal. "The Portage" opened in 1834, marking the first time that there was one, direct route between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. All things to all people, it served merchants, passengers, slaves in pursuit of freedom, and soldiers from the Mexican War.

American Memorial Park honors the American and Marianas people who gave their lives during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. At the park, memorials stand in tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the US Servicemen and Chamorro and Carolinian civilians who were killed in the battles between the United States and Japan that took place on Saipan, Tinian, and the Philippine Sea in 1944.

An oasis in the desert, Amistad National Recreation Area consists of the US portion of the International Amistad Reservoir. Amistad, a Spanish word meaning "friendship," is known for excellent water-based recreation, camping, hiking, and rich cultural history dating back nearly 5,000 years. Amistad is also home to a wide variety of plant and animal life both above and below the water.

Nearly 13,000 men died on these grounds, a site that became infamous even before the Civil War ended. Their burial grounds became Andersonville National Cemetery, where veterans continue to be buried today. This place, where tens of thousands suffered captivity so others could be free, is also home to the National Prisoner of War Museum and serves as a memorial to all American prisoners of war.

23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after twelve hours of savage combat on September 17, 1862. The Battle of Antietam ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, located at the northern tip of Wisconsin's Bayfield Peninsula, features 21 stunning islands, a scenic 12-mile shoreline along Lake Superior, and is located within the ancestral homeland of the Ojibwe people. Established in 1970, the park showcases picturesque sea caves, sandy beaches, and the largest collection of lighthouses in the National Park system.
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