Shared Stories
Welcome to our Shared Stories section, where visitors to our parks and NPCA donors have chosen to share their thoughts and stories regarding our National Parks! Thank you to all who have shared their story with the rest of us!
Want to share your own story of a park visit or perhaps a reason why you support NPCA? Click below to share your own story with others!
Share your Park Story
Share your "Why I give to NPCA" story
National Parks - our greatest resources
Margaret Louden , February 20, 2013
I give to the NPCA because we in the United States are so fortunate to have ancestors who preserve wildlands and historical places by creating, adding to, and preserving our National Parks. Many of the places I love to visit are National Parks. ...
Margaret Louden , February 20, 2013
I give to the NPCA because we in the United States are so fortunate to have ancestors who preserve wildlands and historical places by creating, adding to, and preserving our National Parks. Many of the places I love to visit are National Parks. ...
Love for falls
Cynthia August , February 20, 2013
Love to see the waterfalls every chance I get. On one occasion few years ago we took our daughters and g-kids. Then a year letter she decided she wanted her wedding at DeSoto Falls. It was a beautiful wedding with all the downfalls of having it...
Cynthia August , February 20, 2013
Love to see the waterfalls every chance I get. On one occasion few years ago we took our daughters and g-kids. Then a year letter she decided she wanted her wedding at DeSoto Falls. It was a beautiful wedding with all the downfalls of having it...
Freezing on top of Clingmans Dome
Dale and Sandy Coble-Kilgore,TX. , February 20, 2013
It started to sleet and snow just as we were starting to walk up to the observation tower at the top of Clingmans Dome,the highest peak in the Smokies at 6,643 feet.It was awesome,it was well worth the walk and freezing.April 24,2012
Dale and Sandy Coble-Kilgore,TX. , February 20, 2013
It started to sleet and snow just as we were starting to walk up to the observation tower at the top of Clingmans Dome,the highest peak in the Smokies at 6,643 feet.It was awesome,it was well worth the walk and freezing.April 24,2012
Glacier Trip
Tom Degnan , February 20, 2013
Every year we do a friends trip to a National Park.. it's a great opportunity for good friends to get together outside of the hussle and bussle of every day life. This trip took us to Glacier in 2007.
Tom Degnan , February 20, 2013
Every year we do a friends trip to a National Park.. it's a great opportunity for good friends to get together outside of the hussle and bussle of every day life. This trip took us to Glacier in 2007.
Outdoors
Cynthia August , February 20, 2013
Kids at Little River fall getting feet wet..
Cynthia August , February 20, 2013
Kids at Little River fall getting feet wet..
Amazing Grace
Olivia Cornwell , February 20, 2013
My relationship with our national parks began in the back of a 1970 Buick wagon filled with five siblings, two dogs, my Salmonella carrying (who knew?) painted turtles, Coleman camping gear, and a frazzled Mom and Dad. Add two canoes tied to the...
Olivia Cornwell , February 20, 2013
My relationship with our national parks began in the back of a 1970 Buick wagon filled with five siblings, two dogs, my Salmonella carrying (who knew?) painted turtles, Coleman camping gear, and a frazzled Mom and Dad. Add two canoes tied to the...
Yosemite xmas
Michelle Gross , February 20, 2013
Steve and I in Yosemite Valley early christmas morning! Eveything was soo beautiful with the snow!!! A Christmas we will never forget.
Michelle Gross , February 20, 2013
Steve and I in Yosemite Valley early christmas morning! Eveything was soo beautiful with the snow!!! A Christmas we will never forget.
Hike To High Dune
Tom Chiakulas , February 20, 2013
Photo shows my wife and daughter hiking to the summit of High Dune at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado
Tom Chiakulas , February 20, 2013
Photo shows my wife and daughter hiking to the summit of High Dune at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado
Enjoying the view
Cliff Leeker , February 20, 2013
Just rekaxing and enjoying the view of the Cascades.
Cliff Leeker , February 20, 2013
Just rekaxing and enjoying the view of the Cascades.
