National Park Service LogoU.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Park Service
National Park Service:  U.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park Service Arrowhead
Death Valley National ParkSunset is when most desert wildlife awakes.
view map
text size:largestlargernormal
printer friendly
Death Valley National Park
For Teachers
 
Student Activities in Death Valley
Guided hikes, talks and activites.
 

To contact us:
Education Specialist
Death Valley National Park
P.O. Box 579
Death Valley, CA 92328
(760) 786-3226

LearnNPS
The LearnNPS Website
Visit LearnNPS - a place for teachers and learners to explore their National Parks
more...
eFieldTrips
eFieldTrip: Desert Dwellers of Death Valley
Register now for a free electronic field trip for teachers and their classes.
more...
NPS Nature & Science
NPS Nature and Science
Protecting our natural resources in the National Parks
more...
Telescope Peak  

Did You Know?
Telescope Peak in Death Valley National Park was named by Dr. Samuel George in 1861. After climbing the 11,049 foot peak, Dr. George said that he could see so far that it reminded him of looking through a telescope.

Last Updated: June 29, 2008 at 14:30 EST