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Parks, Fun and Education

The next time you are choosing between staying home and watching television or taking the kids to the park, think about the beautiful memories you will be making by changing your routine and the educational benefits your kids are going to get by being exposed to something new. Vacations and day trips are fun and at the […]

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How to Plan and Budget for a Trip

Planning a Trip In order to plan a trip, you need to think about how much time is available for the vacation, what type of budget you have, who is going to go, the ages or physical abilities of the people who are going and what type of transportation you have.  To help you choose a park […]

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An Insiders Guide to Visiting a Park

Afraid of making a mistake or not planning the perfect vacation because you don’t know where to go or what to do when you get to the park?  If so, then keep reading.  Whether you are going for the day or staying over night, this post covers what facilities are available in many parks in addition to the […]

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Find a Park Close to Home

Interested in visiting a park but don’t know where to go?  KnowYourParks.com has compiled a list of state and federal parks links to help you find YOUR parks!  The fun begins here. Federal Park Links National Parks http://www.nps.gov/index.htm National Forest Service http://www.fs.fed.us/ Army Corps of Engineers http://corpslakes.usace.army.mil/visitors/ Bureau of Land Management http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en.html U.S. National Wildlife […]

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