Tired of giving the same boring Holiday gifts year after year? Well, forget about the ties and bath slippers. For the national park lovers on your list, we’ve got a few suggestions for you! Here are a few of our favorites.
•Grand Canyon National Park Gifts (www.grandcanyonlodges.com/shop) – Find Grand Canyon T-shirts, books, videos, Native American crafts, knick knacks, and even desert-themed food items here. There’s even an area dedicated to beautiful crafted Zuni Native American Jewelry. This online shop is operated by Xanterra, the official lodge operator inside the Grand Canyon. Free shipping is available for qualifying purchases.
•Great Smoky Mountain Association (www.smokiesstore.org) – If you have ever visited the Smokies, you probably tasted some of that terrific country cooking. Well, you can purchase some of those yummy foods here – blackberry preserves, sorghum molasses, apple butter, and cornmeal ground at an actual gristmill. There’s also t-shirts, calendars, posters, and DVD”s to buy. All purchases made on this site benefit Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
•Yellowstone National Park Store (www.yellowstonenationalparklodges.com/shop/ - Informative books, adventure planners, DVD’s, calendars, Old Faithful Lodge Wine Glasses, coffee mugs, tumblers, totes, and throws are sold here. But our favorite items have to be the Huckleberry treats. If you’ve ever visited the area, you know that both humans and bears love the huckleberry! A terrific variety of huckleberry jam, gummy bears, toppings, syrups, and jelly beans are available here. Yum!
•National Park Passes – If you have someone on your Christmas List who visits America’s National Parks each year, consider giving them a National Park Pass. There are many different options to choose from. Passes can be purchased at parks or online. For more information, visit www.store.usgs.gov/pass
•National Park Travel Guides – (www.greatamericanvacationideas.com/) – We’re not above a shameless plug here! It is never too early to start planning a vacation. Consider giving a travel guide. Our National Park guides lay out in detail the areas to see, hikes to take, park lodging and dining, and sample itineraries. Start packing your bags for an adventure of a lifetime!
Looking for more National Park gift ideas? Most of the bigger National Parks will have their own online store. Just Google the park name. You’ll probably find some terrific gift ideas!
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