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Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River

Highland River Access
  • Type: Place

The Highland River Access is a public river access for the Delaware River located in Minisink Ford, in between Lackawaxen, PA and Barryville, NY. It is owned by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation. This is a canoe/kayak access only.

Chesapeake Bay

Menokin
  • Type: Place

Explore Menokin, a National Historic Landmark where history, architecture, and conservation meet. See the 1769 home of Francis Lightfoot Lee, witness innovative preservation in action, and walk trails through a protected Chesapeake Bay watershed landscape. Engage with exhibits, hands-on activities, and the powerful stories of those who shaped this place. Paddle Cat Point Creek, connect with nature, and uncover the past in a truly unique setting.

Grand Teton National Park

Jenny Lake & Park Orientation
  • Type: Place

Plan your Jenny Lake and park experience by reading these informational signs.

Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River

Skinners Falls River Access
  • Type: Place

The Skinners Falls River Access is a public river access for the Delaware River located near Milanville, PA adjacent to the Skinners Falls Bridge. It is owned by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation. This is a canoe/kayak access only. Please note the Skinners Falls Bridge is closed to all traffic at this time.

Halfway Creek Paddling Trail
  • Type: Place

The Halfway Creek and Loop Trails are accessible from the Gulf Coast Visitor Center in Everglades City or from the Big Cypress Welcome Center on Sea Grape Drive off of US 41. The Creek is 7.3 miles long from the Big Cypress Welcome Center to the Gulf Coast Visitor Center. The upper loop is an additional 3.7 miles. From the Gulf Coast Visitor Center, the Halfway Creek-Left Hand Turner-Turner River loop is 11 miles. Allow 4-8 hours for these trails.

Turner River Paddling Trail
  • Type: Place

Turner River Canoe Trail information

Everglades National Park

Everglades Wilderness Waterway
  • Type: Place

The wilderness of Everglades National Park is very different from other places you may have boated, paddled, or camped. It can be confusing and difficult to navigate as the mazes of mangrove–lined creeks and bays all begin to look the same. With proper planning, you can avoid the frustration and hours wasted from getting lost. The 99-mile Wilderness Waterway attracts interest because it connects Flamingo and Ev-erglades City. Most paddlers allow at least eight days to complet

Everglades National Park

Everglades Paddling Trail
  • Type: Place

A new waterway along the west side of the park – the Everglades Paddling Trail – was approved in the 2015 General Management Plan. This 120-mile route provides additional wilderness and backcountry opportunities and includes several segments totaling about 30 miles that have boating use restrictions to enhance visitor enjoyment in the busy winter-spring seasons. You will need a wilderness camping permit (available at the Flamingo and Gulf Coast Visitor Centers) if you plan to

Everglades National Park

Sandfly Loop Paddling Trail
  • Type: Place

Trip length will vary based on launch point, with a minimum length of 5 miles. Trip duration will vary by launch point, if you walk the trail on Sandfly Island or if strong winds or unfavorable tides are present. If you decide to stop at Sandfly Island, please use the beach area next to the dock, as the dock can be slippery and dangerous. Always tie up your boat.

Dry Tortugas National Park

Bird Key Wreck
  • Type: Place

The Bird Key Wreck, also known as the Brick Wreck.

Key Bridge Boathouse
  • Type: Place

Key Bridge Boathouse is managed by Boating in DC and provides visitors the opportunity to rent kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards.

Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River

Damascus River Access
  • Type: Place

The Damascus River Access is a public river access for the Delaware River located in Damascus, PA adjacent to the Cochecton-Damascus Bridge. It is owned by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. This access is open for canoes, kayaks, and other non-motorized boats.

Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River

Darbytown River Access
  • Type: Place

The Darbytown River Access is a public river access for the Delaware River located near Narrowsburg, NY across the river in Darbytown, PA. It is owned by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. This access is open for canoes, kayaks, and other non-motorized boats. Motorized boats can be launched at this access.

Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River

Zane Grey (Lackawaxen) River Access
  • Type: Place

The Zane Grey River Access, also known as the Lackawaxen River Access, is a public river access for the Delaware River located in Lackawaxen, PA. It is owned by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Motorized boats can be launched at this access.

Changes Slow & Seasonal - The Northern Neck of Virginia
  • Type: Article

Discover the Northern Neck of Virginia, where history and nature intertwine. Explore landscapes once home to American Indians, founding fathers, and watermen. Paddle pristine waterways, hunt for fossils at Westmoreland State Park, or uncover the past at Menokin. With scenic byways, rich heritage, and stunning shorelines, this region invites you to connect with the stories of those who shaped the Chesapeake Bay.

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Dingmans Access
  • Type: Place

Dingmans Access is a recreational fee area with river access. There is one large boat launch for personal paddle and motor vessels. The historic Dingmans Bridge is just north of the launch. Swimming is not permitted at this site.

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Eshback Access
  • Type: Place

Eshback Access is a rustic and rocky river access and parking area for the McDade Recreational Trail. This access is for launching motor and paddle boats only. Due to the uneven terrain and natural erosion of this access, there is no ADA Accessible parking or amenities. Swimming and picnicking are not permitted at Eshback Access.

Independence National Historical Park

PA Gradual Abolition of Slavery Act - March 1, 1780
  • Type: Article

In 1780 the Pennsylvania Assembly passed the Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery into law. It was the first of several legislative enactments to abolish slavery in the states between 1780 and 1804. The act stated, “every Negro and Mulatto child born within the state after the passing of the Act would be free upon reaching age twenty-eight.”

Yellowstone National Park

Cascade Lake Trailhead (4K5)
  • Type: Place

From this trailhead you can embark on the following trails:- Cascade Lake Trail- Observation Peak TrailThere is a dedicated parking lot at this trailhead. The nearest restrooms are location to the east at the Cascade Lake Picnic Area. Cascade Lake Trail A moderate 4.4-mile (7-km) there-and-back trail that passes through open meadows to Cascade Lake where wildflowers abound and wildlife is often seen. The trail can be wet and snowy through July. CAUTION Grizzly bears frequen

Yellowstone National Park

Cascade Creek Trailhead (4K4)
  • Type: Place

This trailhead allows you to embark on a series of trails in the north-central part of the park:- Cascade Creek Trail- Cascade Lake Trail- Observation Peak Trail- Howard Eaton Trail: Cascade Lake-Norris CampgroundA small parking lot is available at the trailhead. Cascade Creek Trail A 3.4-mile (5.5-km) there-and-back trail through Cascade Meadow that ends at the junction with the Cascade Lake Trail. Cascade Lake Trail A moderate 4.4-mile (7-km) there-and-back trail that passe