Explore America's national parks & collect a cuddle of critter friends โจ
All 63 U.S. national parks! Tap a park to meet your new pal, learn real facts, complete a little quest, and earn its badge. Five stamps per park makes a forever friend! ๐พ
Set up an explorer for each kid (or student) right here in this browser, no sign-up needed. Each one keeps their own passport, pals, and badges. Pick an age mode to make Park Pals just-right for them. ๐ช
Pick a theme for a ready-made, printable lesson plan: learning objectives, which parks to explore, discussion questions, and hands-on activities.
Click any park with a โ to open its printable coloring page (Save as PDF or print). These same pages also appear in each park's Activity Pack. Drop new art in coloring/<parkid>.png.
Park Pals is just for fun, but the real parks need real help. Here are trustworthy ways to pitch in, whether you have a dollar, an hour, or just a 4th grader. ๐
Every link opens an official or well-established organization. Park Pals doesn't collect donations or take a cut, we just point you to the real helpers. ๐ฒ
Park Pals saves in this browser only. Download a backup to keep your passport safe, or move it to another device. saved โ