Is Costco's Budget Emergency Kit Worth The Buy For Car Camping & Road Trips?

Costco sells a low cost emergency car kit to take with you on trips, but is this budget option worth the buy? Here's what ...

Can (and Should) You Still Travel to National Parks During the Government Shutdown?

As the federal shutdown continues into its fourth week, travelers may be wondering whether the country’s national parks are open and if visiting puts undue strain on the treasured public lands. Here’s ...

Do Cabela's And Bass Pro Shops Let You Park Your RV Overnight?

On your way to or from a campsite, you may need a place to park your RV overnight. Some stores welcome RVers. Are Bass Pro ...
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Truck Camping Middle of 1,500,000 Acre Forest

An off-road adventure deep in Missouri’s Mark Twain National Forest—river crossings, tight forest trails, and wild camping all alone miles from civilization. Between muddy climbs, armadillo encounters ...
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At two beloved national parks, few signs of shutdown pain

Visitors flocked to Gettysburg National Military Park and Shenandoah National Park over the fall weekend. The 55th North Carolina Infantry Regiment outflanked the federal government shutdown without a ...
The Desert Sun

As shutdown continues, these closures at national parks in CA may affect your trip

Several National Parks in California are facing facility and area closures as the federal government shutdown continues on Monday, Oct. 6. That’s according to alerts from the National Park Service, ...
CNN

Visitors and advocates lament partial openings of national parks during shutdown

Several visitors just couldn’t wait for the weekend to get into Great Falls Park in northern Virginia. They drove up to the park’s main gate on Friday morning, and, seeing a closed entrance and three ...
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National parks caught in the crosshairs of government shutdown

As Congress remains at an impasse on an agreement to fund government operations, several sites under the National Park Service (NPS) have brought their operations to a halt. Across the country, parks ...
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Truck Camping with a Self Heating Pot Seafood Paella

Tested out a self-heating electric pot that’s been blowing up on TikTok to see if it actually works for truck camping First boiled a couple eggs at the shop which turned out perfect then hit the ...
The Washington Post

What’s open during the shutdown? A running list for travelers.

National parks are open with limited staffing, but sites such as the Liberty Bell and the Washington Monument are closed.
Condé Nast Traveler

Are National Parks Closed During the Government Shutdown?

Due to a congressional failure to pass a funding bill for the coming fiscal year, the US federal government has shut down, prompting many to ask about the state of America’s treasured national parks.
WLRN

Government shutdown hits short-staffed national parks and refuges in South Florida

Most rangers will be furloughed during the government shutdown that keeps only essential staff, including some law enforcement and firefighters on duty. South Florida’s national parks have closed up ...