Best National Parks Federal Apps &amp; Games

Interactive NPS unit guideDigital park stampsDetailed park information

Discover and plan your visits to all National Park Service units with this interactive guide. Explore attractions, get directions, and track your experiences. Collect digital stamps for visited parks and share your adventures with others.

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USFS Forests & Grasslands

National Forest Explorer

Discover nearby forests and grasslandsExplore points of interestAccess forest facts and heritage information

Discover U.S. Forest Service lands and heritage sites with this official exploration tool. Access detailed information, offline maps, and recreational opportunities for your next adventure. Stay updated on closures and events with push notifications.

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Tracks National Park visits

National Parks Checklist

Track National Park visitsShare visit logsFree to use

Easily log and share your visits to U.S. National Parks. This free app provides a simple way to keep track of your adventures across America's natural wonders.

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Our Lands: Parks & Recreation

Federal Sites, Road Trip Maps

3,000+ federal recreation sites on one mapRoad trip planner for federal landsAmerica the Beautiful pass savings calculator

Discover over 3,000 federal recreation sites across the US, including national parks, forests, and BLM lands. Plan road trips, find free sites, and maximize your America the Beautiful pass savings. Your exploration data stays private on your device.

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America the Beautiful Pass Map

Maps all federal recreation sitesDetails pass acceptance at each locationSupports six federal agencies

Discover all federal recreation sites where your pass is accepted, not just national parks. This app maps thousands of locations across six agencies, detailing how your pass applies at each site. Plan your adventures and maximize your pass benefits with offline access and personalized reminders.

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Parkwolf: National Park Guide

Offline Tours, Maps & Trails

Offline audio toursDetailed park mapsTrail information

Explore national and state parks with offline audio tours, detailed maps, and trail information. Discover wildlife hotspots, receive park alerts, and track your visited locations. All essential data is pre-downloaded for offline use, ensuring a seamless experience even without internet.

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A Guide to the National Parks

National Park Kiosk

Search park information by state and keywordsExplore suggested activitiesFind visitor center and campground details

Plan your next national park adventure with this comprehensive guide. Access up-to-date information, explore suggested activities, and find details on visitor centers and campgrounds. Discover educational content and view interactive park maps.

Just Ahead:Audio Travel Guides

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National Park Audio Tours

GPS-triggered audio narrationOffline maps and guidesExpert-written content

Transform your smartphone into a GPS audio tour guide for road trips. Enjoy narrated audio tours and offline maps of compelling destinations, with GPS prompts that tell you what you're seeing as you drive. Expertly written and narrated guides bring scenery, history, and wildlife to life.

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Exploring U.S. National Parks

Parks Seeker

Track visited and to-visit parksDetailed park informationGPS check-ins for visits

Track your visits to national parks across the US and Canada. Log your check-ins with GPS, earn badges, and create wish lists for future adventures. Share your progress and photos with friends.

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Oh, Ranger! ParkFinder™

by American Park Network

Comprehensive public land databaseActivity-based park searchDetailed park information

Discover nearby parks and public lands with detailed information on activities, amenities, and directions. Find your perfect outdoor adventure based on your interests, from hiking and camping to bird watching and water sports.

Official app and GPS tours

Offline maps and navigationReal-time directions and weatherInteractive self-guided tours

Your pocket guide to Canada's national parks, historic sites, and marine conservation areas. Plan, navigate, and discover with offline maps, real-time information, and interactive tours.

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Trip Planner & Offline Maps

Chimani: National Parks

AI trip plannerOffline GPS mapsPark Assistant for on-trail answers

Plan national park adventures with AI-generated itineraries, offline GPS maps, and expert guides. Get real-time alerts and on-trail assistance, even without cell service, to explore confidently.

CHI Encyclopedia of U.S. National Parks

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freemium

by Good Spider, LLC

Thousands of articles and HD photosComprehensive U.S. National Parks informationSimple organization and user interface

Discover U.S. National Parks through thousands of articles and high-definition photos. This comprehensive guide offers engaging content suitable for all ages, with offline access for on-the-go learning. Earn badges as you explore.

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by New York State Office of Information Technology Services

NY State Parks Explorer

Discover parks and historic sitesEnhanced trail mappingPark information (hours, fees, directions)

Discover over 250 New York State parks, historic sites, and natural attractions. Plan your visits with enhanced trail mapping, essential information, and real-time alerts. Find new adventures, book camping, and explore diverse regions with ease.

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National Forests & Grasslands

by USDA Forest Service

Search 164,000+ miles of trailsDiscover 30,000+ recreation sitesDownload offline maps

Explore 193 million acres of public land with official information on trails and recreation sites. Download maps for offline use and get real-time safety alerts and area closures to plan your adventure responsibly.

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National Park Service Zion App

Yellowstone, Yosemite, Smarter

National Park QuizMap ModeIn-app Tips

Test your knowledge of US National Parks with an engaging quiz. Discover the locations of parks on a map and learn interesting facts. This free educational game offers tips to help you guess correctly.

Discover and visualize federal land ownership across the US. This app provides offline map layers for various agencies, allowing you to identify land types, access agency information, and locate yourself on public lands. It's a valuable tool for outdoor enthusiasts and researchers.

Offline federal land boundary mapsSelectable agency map layers (BLM, NPS, FS, etc.)Identify land ownership and agency

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