Wildflowers at Mount Rainier National Park
Experience breathtaking views of Mount Rainier, glaciers, waterfalls, and wildflower-filled meadows. Best time to visit: July through August.
Gypsum dunes at White Sands National Monument
Explore vast gypsum dunes reaching up to 60 feet high near Alamogordo, New Mexico. Best time to visit: April for yucca blooms or October to early November for cottonwood blooms.
Snowcapped mountains above Glacier Bay National Park
Marvel at fjords, glaciers, and majestic mountains in Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park. Best time to visit: June and July for mild weather.
Star-filled night at Arches National Park
Discover over 2,000 wind-sculpted sandstone arches, including the iconic Delicate Arch. Best time to visit: April to May and September to October.
Walking amongst giants in Redwood National and State Parks
Experience ancient redwood forests with trees reaching up to 379 feet in height. Best time to visit: Spring or fall to avoid peak tourist season in July.
Spot lava at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Witness volcanic activity, including the world's most active volcano, K+lauea, on Hawaii's Big Island. Best time to go: Early morning or evening for lava viewing.
Evening mist at Niagara Falls
Experience the majestic beauty of Niagara Falls, sending six million cubic feet of water per minute into the Niagara Gorge. Best time to visit: June to August for comfortable weather and cooling sprays.
Sunset behind Old Faithful
Watch the iconic geyser, Old Faithful, erupt in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Best time to visit: Early morning or evening from April to May and September to October.
Waterfall hikes in Yosemite National Park
Explore granite cliffs, sequoia groves, meadows, and stunning waterfalls in California's Yosemite National Park. Best time to visit: May to October, with less crowded months being April and November.