Tag: National Parks

National Public Lands Day

Today is National Public Lands Day and it provides a good occasion to learn more about our National Park system and public lands in general. And to learn what volunteer opportunities there are to preserve and improve America’s public lands. If you’d like to… Continue Reading “National Public Lands Day”

Canaveral National Seashore in Dorian’s Wake

Made another trip out to the Canaveral National Seashore yesterday and it was a bit different. It was our first visit since Hurricane Dorian passed by, skirting our coastline. Although the storm never got closer than about 50 miles offshore, the unmistakable tell that… Continue Reading “Canaveral National Seashore in Dorian’s Wake”

Back to Canaveral National Seashore Yesterday

Had a ball yesterday at the National Park that’s the closest to me. Yes, that would be Canaveral National Seashore near Titusville, Florida. This laid-back sea-side experience is by far the best way to enjoy a trip to the beach. To me, at least!… Continue Reading “Back to Canaveral National Seashore Yesterday”

About That Lifetime Pass to America’s National Parks!

Back on August 24th of last year, I mentioned that I had applied for that awesome Lifetime Senior Pass to our National Parks. The fee had been $20 for quite a few years, but someone made the decision to jack up the cost to… Continue Reading “About That Lifetime Pass to America’s National Parks!”

The Cost of a Lifetime Senior Pass to Our National Parks is Going Way Up!

I should have made sure to get this post up before today as there’s barely enough time for any of you who didn’t know this but would like to have the pass at minimal cost to get ‘er done. The cost of the America… Continue Reading “The Cost of a Lifetime Senior Pass to Our National Parks is Going Way Up!”