It’s summer, and that means a scenic road trip to one of America’s national parks!
Whether your idea of a summer fun day is hiking a picturesque trail, swimming in a stunning stream, or camping under the stars, our National Park system is the best place for you to start planning that perfect weekend or vacation.
With more than 400 sites spanning 84 million acres, our National Park system continues to be America’s best idea.
Here are a few fun facts about our national parks to get you excited:
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AFGE is proud to represent National Park Service employees who protect and maintain our national parks and help make your visit an enjoyable and memorable one.
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