Offers travel information on backpacking, rafting, and camping. Also includes information on foreign travel to Costa Rica, New Zealand, and Mexico, and hiking, backpacking, and climbing in the southwestern United States. Services include a customer service center to answer calls or emails and help book trips, and an 800 number for those who would rather book trips via telephone. Parks and Camping Many camping sites on the Web have somewhat incomplete listings. Your Parks link to search for a particular park geographically, alphabetically, or by activity.
Entries provice basic information, quick facts, and an In Depth link for more information.
NPS also includes an online reservation service for national parks, information on national park passes, which can be purchased from the site, and park volunteer opportunities. The main page offers a search engine to search for parks by name and an image map to search a particular region of the world. Narrow the search by specific region, area, or outdoor activity. Entries contain a short description of the park and notes facilities offered for activities such as camping, hiking, fishing, hunting, water sports, cycling, winter sports, birdwatching, and others. Basic contact information is also provided, including address, telephone and fax, fee information, and a map.