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Family Fun Tips for the Great American Campout
Starting June 27, National Wildlife Federation is kicking off a season of camping with this year’s Great American Campout. You may have seen our new spokesperson, wildlife fan and great American Nick...
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7 National Parks to Camp in this Summer
Did you know the National Park System includes 407 areas covering more than 84 million acres in every state, DC, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands? These areas vary in shape and...
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Weekly News Roundup: Take the Pledge, Camp for Wildlife and more
For the 11th year, the National Wildlife Federation is celebrating the Great American Campout! Officially kicking off on June 27, the widely popular nationwide event encourages people of all ages to...
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5 Under 5: Add (Lightweight) Fun To Your Campout
Now that Great American Campout season is underway, I’ve got outdoor fun on my mind! As much as I love to unplug and relax when I’m out on the trail, when I take a trek with my niece and nephew, I have...
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Where is Everyone? Growing the Next Generation Outdoors
Pretty sure that is a look of pure happiness about eating dinner outside on a dock #ProveRonaWrong. Photo shared by Allyson GibsonThe drumbeat of news about kids in nature is bad – childhood has...
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Wildlife Camping in Our Backyards
This summer, National Wildlife Federation is celebrating our annual Great American Campout. Camping is a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy the fresh air and maybe even spot some wildlife. If...
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Camp Beneath the Southern Pines
There are things in this life of which I’m certain: I love summer, I love to camp, and I love living in and exploring the southeast. However, the combination of these matters leaves much to be desired...
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Think Outside the Tent: Different Ways to Camp
A bull elk is one of the many wildlife species you could see while camping! Photo by Montana Fish, Wildlife and ParksSpending the night in a tent is a traditional part of many camping experiences, but...
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My Time as an AmeriCorps Volunteer with NWF
The Seattle team “attempting” to form a totem pole on our trip to Tillicum Village, Blake Island, WA Credit: Kaitlin Parker 2015. Many recent graduates, looking for a position in order to use their...
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Follow Wildlife to Your Next Campground
Think you’ve seen all the great campsites? How about trying something new as part of your Great American Campout? Rather than following your normal camping route, mix it up and travel along with...
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Gazer Guide: Prepare for Your Night Under the Stars
Why stress out finding a five-star hotel, when camping offers an estimated 300 billion stars just in the Milky Way? The night sky has a way of captivating gazers, new and old. This guide will prepare...
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Working Together to Promote the Great Outdoors
Every year, the National Wildlife Federation engages thousands of people in wildlife conservation and outdoor experiences with the help of partners from across the country. One of these partners, the...
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Camping in Unfavorable Weather: What to Pack
As summer approaches, have you and your family or friends group begun to feel the beckoning of the outdoors? With the cooler temperatures of the winter months now mostly behind us, our bodies and minds...
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Camping: A Timeless Pastime
Since 1936, the National Wildlife Federation has worked to conserve the nation’s wildlife and wild places. As part of our 80th anniversary celebration, we are recognizing important moments in our...
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13 Camping Spots to Visit Now
To kick-off our Great American Campout this Saturday, some of our staff from across the country want to share their favorite camping spots with you this summer: Buffalo Camp Recommended by Hayley...
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Camp to See Bald Eagles
Since 1936, the National Wildlife Federation has worked to conserve the nation’s wildlife and wild places. As part of our 80th anniversary celebration, we are recognizing important moments in our...
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Campout in Virginia’s Capital
Tuesday started cloudy with forbidding forecasts of rain and thunder storms. It was a gloomy start to Virginia State Parks‘ Capital Campout. But Richmond weather is always a surprise, and just as the...
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Expert Tips for Camping with Wildlife
Since 1936, the National Wildlife Federation has worked to conserve the nation’s wildlife and wild places. As part of our 80th anniversary celebration, we are recognizing important moments in our...
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Camping Games for Kids
Camping is about more than just getting exercise and shutting off the television for a few hours. It’s an inviting way to bring people together and encourage families to laugh, sing, and bond. Although...
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Wild Campfire Songs
Want to get your family excited to camp this summer? Well tune in and grab your guitar (or someone you know who plays guitar) because we’ve got just the way to deliver entertainment to your campsite...
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