15 Best National Park Podcasts

1. National Parks Traveler Podcast

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National Parks Traveler is the world's top-rated, editorially independent, nonprofit media organization dedicated to covering national parks and protected areas on a daily basis. Traveler offers readers and listeners a unique multimedia blend of news, feature content, debate, and discussion all tied to national parks and protected areas.MORE Host Kurt Repanshek
Producer/Network Kurt Repanshek
Email ****@nationalparkstraveler.org
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 113Facebook 241.8KTwitter 23.7KInstagram 79.6K Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Since Aug 2005 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Dear Bob and Sue: A National Parks Podcast

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In Dear Bob and Sue, authors Matt and Karen Smith share stories of their travels to all of the U.S. National Park as well as other spectacular public lands. From adventures gone awry to memorable moments and Q&As from readers, get to know the couple behind the books and get inspired to go on some adventures of your own.MORE Hosts Matt Smith, Karen Smith
Producer/Network Matt and Karen Smith
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 1.2KFacebook 25.9KTwitter 49Instagram 303.2K Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Since Jan 2020 Video Podcast YouTube
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3. Parkography

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Parkography (formerly known as the America's National Parks Podcast) is the new home for the powerful stories, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes of America's national parks and public lands. Through immersive storytelling, vivid soundscapes, and in-depth research, we explore the people, places, and pivotal moments that shaped the wild places we cherish today. From iconic landmarks to hidden corners, Parkography brings the soul of America's public lands to life—one story at a time.MORE Host Jason Epperson
Producer/Network RV Miles Network
Email ****@lotustheatricals.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 891Facebook 33.7KTwitter 934 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact

4. Parks & Travel

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A Big Blend Radio Travel Podcast covering Parks and Public Lands, Historic Sites and Landmarks, and their local communities, destinations, and recreational opportunities.
Hosts Nancy J. Reid, Lisa D. Smith
Producer/Network Big Blend Radio Network
Email ****@bigblendmagazines.com
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 14Twitter 608 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Mar 2016 Get Email Contact

5. Headwaters

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Headwaters is a show about how Glacier National Park is connected to everything else.
Hosts Michael Faist, Andrew
Producer/Network Glacier National Park - National Park Service
Email ****@nps.gov
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 407Facebook 2.3MTwitter 1.4MInstagram 6.8M Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact

6. Gaze At the National Parks

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Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan hike the trails of America's National Parks. Each episode features one hiking trail in one National Park, one park at a time. Join them as they climb to terrifying heights, cross miles of desert, and hike through the forests of these public lands.MORE Hosts Dustin Ballard, Michael Ryan
Producer/Network Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 213Facebook 792Twitter 65Instagram 2.6K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since Sep 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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7. Smoky Mountain Air

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Smoky Mountain Air brings you the science, stories, and sounds of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Hosts Valerie Polk and Karen Key interview authors, scientists, and park experts about life in the Smokies past and present. A production by Smokies Life.MORE Hosts Valerie Polk, Karen Key
Producer/Network Smokies Life
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

8. Explore Yellowstone Like a Local! Save TIME & MONEY on your Yellowstone Vacation.

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Your host reveals tips on how to save Money and Time during your Yellowstone vacation with over 60 years of personal experience in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and his family has been visiting the area since 1919. Learn about alternative airports you can fly into to save money on flights as well as money saving Lodging tips where you can stay for less than $100.00 per night right outside of Yellowstone Park saving you thousands of dollars on your Yellowstone vacation before you even arrive...MORE Host Teddy Garland
Producer/Network Teddy Garland
Email ****@yahoo.com
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 117Facebook 4.8KInstagram 549 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Since Jan 2020 Get Email Contact

9. Switchbacks: Our Year in the National Parks

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We spent last year exploring, hiking through, and tent camping inside all 59 U.S. national parks. Now we're here to share our experiences, insights, and advice about our year in the national parks.MORE Hosts Cole, Elizabeth Donelson
Producer/Network Cole & Elizabeth Donelson
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 106Facebook 2KTwitter 1.4KInstagram 2.6K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Oct 2016 Get Email Contact

10. Hindsight Hikers

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We love to travel, especially to National Parks. We're excited to share some of our tips from the trips we have done so far.
Hosts Ben Liebelt, Theresa Liebelt
Producer/Network Theresa Liebelt
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 36Instagram 320 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact

11. Made for You and Me: America's National Parks

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An entertaining, educational podcast about America's national parks. We take you into the parks and discuss what is referred to as 'America's best idea'. We'll talk history, hikes, wildlife, tell you stories, and explain crazy facts about these extraordinary lands that were made for you and me.MORE Hosts Nick, Kat
Producer/Network Nick & Kat
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 3/5Apple Reviews 43Instagram 1.3K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

12. The Parkies Podcast

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We talk about life living and working in national parks, experiences we've had, what these places mean to us, and life in general!
Producer/Network Alison Leonhart
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 120Instagram 77 Avg Length 67 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

13. Expedition National Parks

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1 parent, 2 kids, 423 national parks: Expedition National Parks transports listeners on one family's journey to discover the cultural, historical, and natural treasures of the U.S. Following the Junior Ranger motto of 'Explore, Learn, and Protect,' their goal is inspiring more people to visit national parks, particularly the less visited ones. They hope to enlist more Junior Rangers of all ages to strengthen youth and family connections to nature and preservation and will explore the surprising connection of many park sites to diplomacy, ever more important in this interconnected world.MORE Producer/Network Sienna, Kieran, and Christine
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 27Facebook 116Instagram 358 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

14. Everybody's National Parks

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Conversations with guests and experts about different aspects of America's National Parks including favorite hikes and activities with kids, nature, wildlife, history and issues affecting the parks.MORE Producer/Network Danielle and Bryan
Email ****@everybodysnps.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 120Facebook 724Twitter 624Instagram 1.7K Since Mar 2017 Get Email Contact