Expedition National Parks

Expedition National Parks

23 episodes

1 parent, 2 kids, 423 national parks: Expedition National Parks transports listeners on one family’s journey to discover the cultural, historical, and natural treasures of the U.S. Following the Junior Ranger motto of “Explore, Learn, and Protect,” their goal is inspiring more people to visit national parks, particularly the less visited ones. They hope to enlist more Junior Rangers of all ages to strengthen youth and family connections to nature and preservation and will explore the surprising connection of many park sites to diplomacy, ever more important in this interconnected world.

Podcasts

Gibraltar of the Gulf: Camping at Dry Tortugas National Park

Published: June 25, 2021, 9:57 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 49 seconds

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Linda M., @TheBucketListTraveler: Celebrating Diversity, Embracing Inclusion

Published: May 31, 2021, 9 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 2 seconds

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Bicentennial of American Legation: U.S. and Moroccan National Historical Landmark

Published: May 16, 2021, 3:43 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 10 seconds

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Jazz Ambassadors: New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

Published: April 30, 2021, 7 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 54 seconds

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Lady Bird Johnson, Shadow Secretary of the Interior: Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park

Published: March 31, 2021, 6 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 28 seconds

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Maxine Johnston, Conservation Gadfly: Big Thicket National Preserve

Published: March 23, 2021, 9:38 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 46 seconds

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The Ultimate Expedition: Round the World Record Attempt Without Planes

Published: Feb. 28, 2021, 10 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 33 seconds

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The Extraordinary Betty Reid Soskin: World’s Oldest National Park Ranger and Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front NHP

Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 3:56 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 12 seconds

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Southern Treasures: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve

Published: Jan. 31, 2021, 1:32 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 57 seconds

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National Park Fanatics: David Kroese's Centennial Journey and Beyond

Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 12:07 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 4 seconds

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Inside a Snow Globe: Yellowstone in Winter

Published: Nov. 27, 2020, 1:56 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 45 seconds

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Vacation All the Way: Exploring the U.S. via Long-Distance Train

Published: Nov. 9, 2020, 6:40 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 32 seconds

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Discovering the National Parks by Train: Trails and Rails 20th Anniversary

Published: Oct. 25, 2020, 2:04 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 8 seconds

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Friendship, Cooperation, Diplomacy, and Unity: Chamizal National Memorial

Published: Sept. 20, 2020, 8:46 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 40 seconds

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Summer Work Travel Program and the National Parks: Two Seasons at Glacier NP

Published: Aug. 31, 2020, noon
Duration: 17 minutes 15 seconds

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A Cultural Crossroads: Pecos National Historical Park

Published: Aug. 20, 2020, 1:22 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 15 seconds

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The Most Important Fight You’ve Never Heard Of - Monocacy National Battlefield

Published: July 23, 2020, 5:56 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 13 seconds

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All Tracks Lead Here: Pullman National Monument

Published: July 2, 2020, 3:15 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 47 seconds

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House of the Sun: Haleakala National Park

Published: June 18, 2020, 7:28 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 15 seconds

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Tragedy, Racism, and Injustice: Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial

Published: June 5, 2020, 12:56 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 19 seconds

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A Haven for Diplomacy: Eisenhower National Historic Site

Published: May 20, 2020, 7:16 a.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 52 seconds

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Place of Refuge: Pu`uhonua O Hōnaunau National Historical Park

Published: May 6, 2020, 7:51 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 28 seconds

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Trailer: Introducing Expedition National Parks

Published: April 24, 2020, 10:23 a.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 33 seconds

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