# park news (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover park news. Page: Feed: --- ## [How to Beat the September Crowds (Without Skipping the Big Parks)](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/how-to-beat-the-september-crowds) _2026-08-20 · National Park Club Journal_ Here’s the thing nobody tells you about national parks in September: the crowds don’t disappear, but they change shape completely. ## [Ancient Wonders](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/ancient-wonders) _2026-08-18 · National Park Club Journal_ Imagine standing at the foot of something taller than the Statue of Liberty, and ten times heavier than a blue whale. ## [It might be just what you need...](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/it-might-be-just-what-you-need) _2026-08-15 · National Park Journal · National Park Club Journal_ Quick note today ## [The Only National Parks Checklist You Need This Summer](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/the-only-national-parks-checklist) _2026-08-13 · National Park Club Journal_ Every August, we get the same message: “We’re headed to \_\_\_\_\_\_ park next week what do we actually need to know?” ## [Congaree National Park Planning Guide](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/capitol-reef-national-park-planning-646) _2026-08-11 · National Park Club Journal_ Location: Central South Carolina ## [Which National Park Should You Actually Visit This Fall?](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/which-national-park-should-you-actually) _2026-08-06 · National Park Club Journal_ Help choose the best park for each month ## [Florida's Park](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/floridas-park) _2026-08-04 · National Park Club Journal_ When most people think of Florida, they picture Miami’s neon strips, Orlando’s theme parks, or a beach towel on a packed coast. ## [One Thing that Should Always be in your Day Pack](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/one-thing-that-should-always-be-in) _2026-08-01 · National Park Journal · National Park Club Journal_ A few years ago on a small day hike, Finley had a small fall that resulted in a fairly major knee injury. ## [3 State Parks That Are Just as Impressive as Their National Park Neighbors](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/3-state-parks-that-are-just-as-impressive) _2026-07-30 · National Park Club Journal_ National parks get most of the attention, but some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes can be found just beyond the national park boundary. ## [Channel Islands National Park Planning Guide](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/channel-islands-national-park-planning) _2026-07-28 · National Park Club Journal_ Established: 1980 ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/h8Teh4Sfo0U5) _2026-07-28 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [5 National Park Books That Will Keep You Inspired Between Trips](https://nationalparkjournal.substack.com/p/5-national-park-books-that-will-keep) _2026-07-23 · National Park Club Journal_ Not every national park adventure happens on the trail.