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Grand Teton Backcountry Hiking
Backcountry Camping @ Grand Teton National Park The majestic mountains, [...]
Yellowstone Backcountry Hiking
Backcountry Camping @ Yellowstone National Park As an American National [...]
Has anyone been to every national park? This family spent 6 years completing the challenge – USA Today Article 2/2/23
Being a National Park inspiration is an honor for our [...]
Yellowstone National Park – Geysers
Geysers @ Yellowstone National Park https://youtu.be/komXGIk6I3Q 59 before 18 - [...]
Yellowstone National Park – Grand Prismatic Spring
Grand Prismatic Spring @Yellowstone National Park https://youtu.be/88IN2TjNG-M 59 before [...]
Olympic National Park
Backcountry Camping @ Olympic National Park https://youtu.be/2vtfDWq9XvU 59 before 18 [...]
Yellowstone National Park – Bison
Bison @ Yellowstone National Park https://youtu.be/OcwSJyNaOMw 59 before 18 - [...]
Rocky Mountain National Park
Backcountry Camping @ Rocky Mountain National Park https://youtu.be/CQRTMgNCIJs 59 before [...]
Crater Lake National Park
Backcountry Camping @ Crater Lake National Park https://youtu.be/Po_iWjsC2wo 59 before [...]
Yellowstone National Park
Backcountry Camping @ Yellowstone National Park https://youtu.be/vgY-jhXqQ8Q 59 before 18 [...]
I fail a lot
I try a lot of adventurous new things too. And, [...]
Winston’s Top 10 National Parks
Bryce Canyon Hawaii Volcanos Virgin Islands Glacier Kenai Fjords Denali [...]
Luke’s Top 10 National Parks
Zion Saguaro Virgin Islands National Park of American Samoa Arches [...]
Do you have a New Year’s resolution?
Resolution vs. Quest Why not try something new and more [...]
Mom’s (Alisa) Top 10 National Parks
Glacier Everglades Olympic Yellowstone Bryce Canyon Denali Hawaii Volcanos Virgin [...]
Dad’s (Bill) Top 10 National Parks
Yellowstone - Bison, Bear and more wildlife with active geysers [...]
59 before 18 – The Book
59 before 18 - The Book After many years our [...]
National Park Movie
A new national park movie has recently been released about [...]
Rocky Mountain Backcountry Camping – 59 before 18 The Movie Commercial
Having the scared title of father is an honor. Being [...]
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park – Halema’uma’u Crater Glow
Alisa and Bill went back to the big island of [...]
Hell’s Bay
Hell's Bay - Episode 84 in the Everglades is an [...]
Backcountry Camping in the Everglades
Backcountry camping in the Everglades is a extraordinary experience. We [...]
Dry Tortugas Camping
Camping in Dry Tortugas National Park is not only an [...]
How to Backcountry Camp
How to Backcountry Camp – Episode 81 Great Smoky Mountains [...]
Best Backcountry Camping
Best Backcountry Camping - Episode 80 Great Smoky Mountains Site [...]
3 Minutes of 59 before 18
59 before 18 is our adventurous quest to explore all [...]
Gates of the Arctic – Episode 79
Watch and enjoy our final 59 national park quest episode [...]
Gates of the Arctic Explored
Gates of the Arctic Canceled 8/7/14 Gates of the Arctic [...]
Kobuk Valley – Episode 78
Watch and enjoy Kobuk Valley - Episode 78. No roads [...]
Kobuk Valley Explored
Kobuk Valley Canceled 8/7/14 Kobuk Valley - Episode 78 Our [...]
Kenai Fjords – Episode 77
Watch and enjoy Kenai Fjords - Episode 77. Kenai Fjords [...]
Kenai Fjords Explored
Kenai Fjords Canceled 8/4/14 Kenai Fjords - Episode 77 Our [...]
Wrangell-St. Elias – Episode 76
Watch and enjoy Wrangell-St. Elias - Episode 76. Wrangell St. [...]
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Explored
Wrangell-St. Elias Canceled 7/30/14 Wrangell-St. Elias - Episode 76 We [...]
Extreme Explorers
Alisa and our family were featured in Today's Charlotte Woman [...]
National Park Tee Shirts
We now have all 59 American national parks as a [...]
Denali – Episode 75
Watch and enjoy Denali - Episode 75. Denali National Park [...]
Denali National Park Explored
Denali Canceled 7/27/14 Denali - Episode 75 After landing in [...]
Katmai – Episode 74
Enjoy Katmai - Episode 74! Katmai National Park is home to [...]
Katmai National Park Explored
Katmai Canceled 7/24/14 Katmai - Episode 74 We woke up [...]
Lake Clark – Episode 73
Enjoy Lake Clark - Episode 73! Lake Clark National Park [...]
Lake Clark National Park Explored
Lake Clark Canceled 7/22/14 Lake Clark - Episode 73 Lake [...]
Glacier Bay – Episode 72
Enjoy Glacier Bay - Episode 72! Glacier Bay National Park [...]
Glacier Bay National Park Explored
Glacier Bay Canceled 7/20/14 Glacier Bay - Episode 72 Glacier [...]
59 before 18 Accomplished
What do you do when all of your dreams come [...]
59 before 18 Adventure Radio Interview with Luke and Winston
WBT News-Talk 1110 Interview on July 11th Our discuss begins [...]
59 before 18
59 before 18! A blog from http://momarewethere.wordpress.com/ I’m so excited to [...]
Great Smoky Mountains – Episode 71 Backcountry Camping
Watch Great Smoky Mountains - Episode 71 Backcountry Camping It was [...]
Race to 59 – Episode 70 at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte
We filmed Race to 59 - Episode 70 at the NASCAR [...]
Charlotte Family On Mission To Visit All 59 National Parks
FOX 46 CAROLINAS TV Charlotte, NC - At first glance, the [...]
Press for our Advice
The Dickinson Press in North Dakota mentioned us in an article. [...]
59 National Parks
59 National Parks - Episode 69 in Congaree is a [...]
National Park Radio Interview
Being featured on the Carolina Outdoors radio show was a [...]
Top Ten National Parks
This is a list of our family top ten American [...]
Top Ten National Parks (2 – 10)
A couple of days ago we began listing our family [...]
Top Ten National Parks (5 – 10)
Yesterday we began listing our family top ten American national [...]
Top Ten National Parks (8 – 10)
Over the next few days we will provide you a [...]
Congaree – Episode 68 “Swamp Mama”
Luke and Winston go to Congaree National Park by themselves. [...]
National Park Week 2014
Looking for something exciting and adventurous to do? Get into [...]
Great Smoky Mountains Without the Kids
It's not often that we go out on a date [...]
National Park Family
A total of 51 out of the 59 American national [...]
Pinnacles National Park Video
Pinnacles National Park was a wonderful wilderness to explore. Our [...]
Pinnacles the 59th National Park was our 51st
After arriving in Los Angeles early in the morning we [...]
Hawai’i Volcanoes Video
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park was a wonderful adventurous place. This [...]
Our 50th National Park Canceled Together as a Family was Hawai’i Volcanoes
Our 50th National Park Canceled Together as a Family was [...]
American Samoan People
The American Samoan people are wonderful. Everyday when we are [...]
National Park Club Features 59 before 18
The National Park Travelers Club featured our family in The [...]
National Park of American Samoa Video
National Park of American Samoa was the most remote national [...]
National Park of American Samoa Canceled for Christmas
Our flight to Pago Pago in American Samoa left from [...]
Haleakala Video
Haleakala was our 48 national park canceled as a family. [...]
A National Park Family
We did a guest blog for our friends at 59NationalParks.com. [...]
National Park Adventure on the Radio
Our winter national park family vacation adventure was on the [...]
48th American National Park Canceled
Haleakala Canceled 12/21/2013 We left our home on Friday afternoon [...]
National Park Gift Idea
Treat yourself or someone else to the American National Park [...]
59 before 18
59 before 18 is a quest to see all 59 [...]
Christmas Special – Episode 62
Merry Christmas! This is our Christmas Special - Episode 62. Every Thanksgiving [...]
LWCF – Episode 61 in Congaree National Park
Working together with The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) [...]
Four Generations Under One Roof Is Over
On a colorful Autumn Saturday we decided to drive along [...]
Great Smoky Mountains Fire and Elk Video
During an normal weekend in September we took the opportunity [...]
Great Smoky Mountains Backcountry Camping Video
During our Labor Day extended weekend in 2013 we decided [...]
59 National Parks Before 18 Radio Interview
We were on the radio again! The Carolina Outdoors on [...]
Acadia Video
Acadia - Episode 57 was our 47th national park canceled [...]
National Parks Shutdown
From the Grand Canyon to Gettysburg, Acadia to the Everglades, [...]
National Public Lands Day
Get out and volunteer on Sept. 28th as part of National [...]
Featured in Terre Sauvage Magazine
We were featured in Terre Sauvage. It is a french [...]
Vote for Your Favorite National Park Foundation “Best Summer Scrapbook Video”
Please click VOTE and choose us for the National Park [...]
Isle Royale Video
The remote island of Isle Royale National Park provided an [...]
Voyageurs Video
Voyageurs National Park was a test a patience and full [...]
Delta Sky Magazine
We are interviewed about our quest to visit all 59 [...]
Theodore Roosevelt Video
Our 44th canceled national park was Theodore Roosevelt. The tough [...]
NBC Chicago
We were on NBC Chicago (July 28, 2013) " Family [...]
Badlands Road To Mount Rushmore Video
Enjoy our newest episode and the start of our 2013 [...]
Back to Badlands – Road Trip Across America
We are back from our 6,600 mile road trip across [...]
Great Smoky Mountains Overcoming Obstacles Video
It is our quest to spend quality family time together. [...]
Great Smoky Mountains Hike to Paradise Video
During our Memorial Day holiday weekend we took advantage of [...]
Great Smoky Mountains A Perfect Day Video
Happy Fourth of July! As you celebrate this Independence Day, [...]
Congaree Kingsnake Trail Video
Congaree National Park is a wonderful place for solitude and [...]
Great Smoky Mountains Ice Hike Video
We went back to Great Smoky Mountains in March of [...]
Virgin Islands Video
The Virgin Islands - Episode 47 is a must see [...]
National Park Family on TV
We were on NBC, WCNC in Charlotte. Click Larry's Look [...]
On the Radio
We were on the radio by Jesse Brown's Outdoors to [...]
Great Basin Video
Great Basin was the last of our 11 national parks [...]
Rocky Mountain Video
Rocky Mountain - Episode 45 is an epic of heights, [...]
Charlotte Observer Article
It is wonderful to be written up in our hometown [...]
Great Sand Dunes Video
During the Great Sand Dunes - Episode 44, emotions were [...]
Black Canyon of the Gunnison Video
Black Canyon of the Gunnison is the most entertaining episode [...]
Petrified Forest Video
Petrified Forest National Park was a wonder to witness. The [...]
National Park Week
April 20-28, 2013 is National Park Week. Did you know that [...]
59 American National Parks Tee Shirt
Happy Earth Day! To celebrate we are proud to announce [...]
Saguaro Video
Our experience in Saguaro National Park contains one of the [...]
Joshua Tree Video
Joshua Tree - Episode 40 was a wonderful experience in [...]
Channel Islands Video
Channel Islands was our 35th American National Park canceled successfully [...]
Sequoia Video
Sequoia was the second national park in America. It is [...]
Kings Canyon Video
Kings Canyon National Park was a work out for us! [...]
Death Valley Video
Death Valley was the first of eleven national parks we [...]
Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon is the national park of the day. Did [...]
Crater Lake
Crater Lake is the national park of the day. Did [...]
Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains is the park of the day and [...]
35th Episode – Special Edition
We took a day hike in Congaree National Park to [...]
Hot Springs Video
Hot Springs was our 30th national park canceled and is [...]
Carlsbad Caverns Video
Carlsbad Caverns in southeast New Mexico has some of the [...]
Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave is the national park of the day. Did [...]
Yellowstone
Yellowstone is the national park of the day. Did you [...]
Guadalupe Mountains Video
Guadalupe Peak, the highest peak in Texas, at 8749 ft. [...]
Big Bend Video
We drove from Charlotte to Southwest Texas to explore Big [...]
58 — Make That 59 — Before 18!
Click the National Park Traveler to read the online magazine who wrote [...]
Cuyahoga Valley Video
"Ka-ih-ogh-ha" American Indians called it, crooked. Cuyahoga Valley National Park [...]
Crater Lake Video
Crater Lake National Park has the deepest lake in America. [...]
Lassen Volcanic Video
Lassen Volcanic National Park was an important moment in Winston's [...]
Camping Kiddos
This is the Camping Kiddos story... We’ve been taking our [...]
Redwood Video
Redwood National Park is home to the world's tallest tree. [...]
Olympic Video
Olympic National Park is like three magical places in one. [...]
National Park Travelers Club
If you love our American National Parks, you should join [...]
North Cascades Video
The North Cascades National Park is our 25th Episode. Located [...]
Glacier Video
Glacier National Park was the first International Peace Park. It is located [...]
The Great Outdoors Blog
We have joined The Great Outdoors Blog.
Our First TV Show Appearance
We were on the NBC Charlotte Today Show to discuss [...]
59th National Park
From the US Department of the Interior President signs legislation [...]
Pinnacles National Park
There are now 59 American National Parks. We welcome and [...]
Mount Rainier Video
Mount Rainier was the first of seven National Parks on [...]
Grand Teton National Park Foundation Tweets and Facebook
Our friends at the Grand Teton National Park Foundation has [...]
Biscayne Video
Biscayne National Park is only a few miles south of [...]
Dry Tortugas Video
Dry Tortugas National Park is located approximately 70 miles west [...]
Everglades Video
We went back to Everglades National Park to film and [...]
Newborn Baby has a New Life Goal
May Anderson will attempt to visit all 58 American National [...]
Virgin Islands National Park… Canceled!
Our 43rd National Park has been canceled!
Mammoth Cave Video
Now knowing that we wanting to visit all of the [...]
Congaree Video
Congaree is the 58th named American National Park. Located in [...]
Great Smoky Mountains Videos
Since we live in North Carolina, we have visited the [...]
Website Upgraded
We have upgraded our website to provide as easier way [...]
Kickstarter Project Launched Today
Kickstarter is a funding platform for creative projects. Everything from films, [...]
Mesa Verde Video
Mesa Verde National Park is a very spiritual place. Before [...]
Our Interviews on Video
Thanks to a friends suggestion, we conducted our own interviews. [...]
Canyonlands Video
Canyonlands National Park was the fifth and final national park [...]
Capitol Reef Video
Capitol Reef National Park was thrilling stuff. Driving from Bryce [...]
Arches Video
Arches National Park - Episode 12 is now available on [...]
National Park Foundation
The National Park Foundation is a wonderful organization and we [...]
National Park Tee Shirt Video
Our American National Park tee shirt is now available. Watch [...]
National Park Conservation Association Tweet
Click the Tweet National Park Conservation Association To protect and [...]
National Park Gifts
We are developing merchandise specifically designed to promote our American [...]
Tee Shirts Completed
Our tee shirt design has been completed. We are very [...]
YouTube National Park Video Episodes
We are currently editing our experiences and uploading them to [...]
Bryce Canyon Video
The Bryce Canyon video is now available for viewing on [...]
Grand Canyon Video
The Grand Canyon, probably the most famous park in America, [...]
Zion Video
Zion National Park is located in Southwest Utah. It is [...]
Grand Teton Video
Grand Teton National Park... Episode 7 ready on YouTube.
Yellowstone Video
Yellowstone was the first American National Park established by the [...]
NP T-Shirt Ordered
We are very excited that our 58 American National Parks [...]
Wind Cave Video
Wind Cave is a world worth exploring. Located in South [...]
Badlands Video
Badlands is indeed a landscape of bad lands. However, it [...]
Shenandoah Video
Located in the Virginia mountains is an East coast gem... [...]
Yosemite Video
Yosemite was our first canceled park. Located in California, this [...]