26 Best National Park Podcasts

1. Park Predators

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Explore the dark side of the world's most beautiful places with investigative journalist and park enthusiast Delia D'Ambra. Each week, Delia guides you deep into national parks and forests across the globe, uncovering stories where nature's breathtaking beauty has masked sinister secrets. From infamous cases that made headlines to little-known crimes that still need answers, Delia's relentless pursuit of the truth takes her through archives and remote landscapes to reveal the hidden darkness haunting these natural wonders...MORE Host Delia Dambra
Producer/Network SiriusXM Podcasts
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 19.1KFacebook 43.6KTwitter 9.5KInstagram 111.9K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form 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. National Park After Dark

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Hosted by two friends who share a passion for public lands and a fascination with what can go wrong there, each week hosts Danielle and Cassie explore the darker side of our National Parks. But it isn't always chills and thrills. By sharing inspiring tales and their desire for protecting our planet's wild places, they hope listeners will be inspired to take a walk into the wild and create meaningful adventures of their own.MORE Hosts Cassandra Yahnian, Danielle LaRock
Producer/Network Audioboom Studios
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Betsy Shepherd, Hayley Fox
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 6.3KFacebook 15.4KTwitter 2.5KInstagram 117K Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. 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
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 1.3KFacebook 25.9KTwitter 49Instagram 308.6K Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Since Jan 2020 Video Podcast YouTube
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4. 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
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guest Paul Daniel
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 937Facebook 33.7KTwitter 934 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact

5. Exploring the National Parks

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Join Ash and John from Dirt In My Shoes as we explore America's National Parks!We're taking you around the national parks and talking about our favorite things, fun facts, adventures, and trip planning. Expect big laughs and fantastic information as we tour the parks together. Let's start exploring!MORE Host Ashli Nudd
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 714 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form 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
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 222Facebook 795Twitter 65Instagram 2.7K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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7. 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
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 130Facebook 4.8KInstagram 558 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2020 Get Email Contact

8. 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
Email ****@nationalparkstraveler.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Mike Carroll, Heather Brown +6 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 130Facebook 241.8KTwitter 23.7KInstagram 82.6K Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Since Aug 2005 Get Email Contact

9. Crime Off The Grid

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Crime Off the Grid is a podcast about true crime stories from our National Parks and other wild places. The hosts, Tara and Nancy, bring over 30 years of experience each working as law enforcement rangers in National Parks and National Forests (in Nancy's case).  Our guests are rangers, investigators, prosecutors, victim specialists, and other first responders who have dedicated their careers to justice and safety in places off the grid. Join the hosts and me where we discuss cases, listen to Ranger Tales; real rangers telling real stories that you just can't make up, and...report news an..MORE Hosts Tara Ross, Nancy Martinz
Producer/Network Crime Off The Grid
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 165 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. The Secret Lives of Parks

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Unusual stories from some of America's most beloved and inspirational places — our national parks.
Host Jennifer Errick
Producer/Network National Parks Conservation Association
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Shawn Thomas, Steve Goodman +3 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 81 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Safe Travels Pod

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Hear from the folks that live, breathe and know the national parks best.All episodes, including vlogs, are available on our YouTube channel @safetravelspod. __Safe Travels is a media network that sits down with park rangers to discuss unique areas of each park. The goal of each episode is to help educate current and future visitors on ways to stay safe and keep the park healthy.MORE Producer/Network Safe Travels Media
Email ****@safetravelspod.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Matt Smith, Dylan Schneider +4 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 68 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. 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
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

13. Sea to Trees

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Sea to Trees tells the stories of the science happening in and around Acadia, from the rocky shoreline to the evergreen forests to the granite mountaintops. In Season Four, we're getting up close and personal with three areas in Acadia: freshwater wetlands, granite-topped mountain summits, and boreal forests.Sea to Trees is generously sponsored by the Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career Fellowship, a partnership among Schoodic Institute, National Park Foundation, and the National Park Service.MORE Email ****@schoodicinstitute.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 19 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. National Parks For Kids

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Welcome to National Parks for Kids, the podcast for kids and families wanting a little more information about the national parks they are curious about or visiting. I'm Jaimie, and my son Brant had the idea to make this podcast together to share awesome information and some of our favorite experiences in the parks. MORE Producer/Network Jaimie and Brant
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

15. The Park Science Podcast

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Insightful conversations about science, nature, culture, and complex issues in our national parks. Hear the stories behind the headlines. Produced by Park Science magazine, a digital magazine of the National Park Service, https://www.nps.gov/subjects/parkscience.MORE Producer/Network National Park Service
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

16. National Park Junior Ranger Podcast

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Welcome to National Park Junior Ranger Podcast — the show for nature lovers of all ages! This podcast is for explorers and families who want to go deeper with their visits to national parks bringing stories, history, and nature. If you've ever dreamed of becoming a park protector, explorer, or nature expert, you're in the right place. Each episode we explore a different National Park unit, dive into some of what each park unit has to offer & share some fun facts you might not know. Our biggest goals are to help you have fun, learn something new, and get inspired to explore the outdoors.MORE Producer/Network Justin and Robin
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. National Parks Collecting

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Forget stamp collecting let's go national parks collecting!  If you love the national parks in the USA, then you're in the right place.  You'll get help with national parks trip planning. Learn what to expect on hikes and scenic drives. Discover fun facts about the national parks in America. Find out what to see and do in the US national parks...MORE Producer/Network James Ian
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18. Hiking Fools

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Josh and Sarah talk about their adventures and favorite hikes in Glacier National Park in northwest Montana. Their family motto is 'Always Go!'
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. This Week in Yellowstone National Park

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'This Week in Yellowstone' is your go-to podcast for everything you need to plan your next trip to America's first national park. Each week, I bring you up-to-date weather forecasts, wildlife sightings, road and trail conditions, current events, and much more to help you make the most of your Yellowstone National Park adventure. Whether you're gearing up for an upcoming visit or simply love learning about this iconic park, this podcast is here to inspire and inform you with fresh, and hopefully fascinating updates.Read each week, as best he can, by the guy with the bison tattoo.MORE Producer/Network Scott
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 67 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

20. National Park Scouts

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National Park Scouts takes curious kids on awesome adventures through America's national parks. Join us as we investigate wild animals, cool geology, and big mysteries hiding inside these amazing parks.Every time, you'll learn something most adults don't know! We decode park sounds, hear from other kids and learn what makes these national parks so special.MORE Email ****@nationalparkscouts.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 24 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

21. The Ranger PamPaw Podcast

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Stories, perspective, and park wisdom from a lifetime in the National ParksRanger PamPaw Podcast is a podcast from Tezels on the Road about America's national parks, the stories they hold, and what a lifetime of experience inside the National Park Service can teach us about the places we share.Hosted by Mark Tezel—known to his grandkids as Ranger PamPaw—the show reflects a transition from active service to reflection, storytelling, and legacy...MORE Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

22. Charm of the Wilderness Podcast

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A podcast about learning about climate justice, indigenous justice, science, history, and more through the U.S. national parks charmofthewilderness.substack.com
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23. Hiking with Jess: National Park Stories

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Hiking with Jess: National Park Stories is a storytelling podcast about the landscapes, history, and adventure behind America's national parks.Hosted by photographer Jess of Horizons by Jess, each episode explores the stories behind these incredible places—from the explorers and conservationists who helped protect them to the natural forces that shaped the landscapes we see today.Through photography, travel, and storytelling, this podcast invites listeners to experience the beauty of the parks while discovering why these places matter and why protecting them is so important.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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24. Parks Made Possible

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Parks Made Possible is the go-to show for anyone planning a national park adventure.Hosted by Nick and Kate Mock, co-founders of Trip Possible, this podcast delivers expert guidance, honest advice, and actionable tips to help you confidently plan your next trip to any of America's 63 national parks. From avoiding crowds and securing timed entry permits to packing right and finding the perfect lodging, we're here to help you travel smarter—without the stress.Each episode is packed with real-world experience, light-hearted stories, and strategic insights so you can skip the guesswork and sta..MORE Email ****@creatingapodcast.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. National Park Travel Guide

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Emily takes you through her travel itineraries to different National Parks and helps you identify what may be best for your trip. Great to help you create a travel plan and what you can except once there. MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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26. Bison Jam

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Bison Jam is a podcast that covers wide ranging topics from Yellowstone National Park and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The podcast is hosted by Hugo Sindelar, an assistant professor of film at Montana State University. Learn more about the podcast here: http://bisonjam.com/MORE Host Hugo Sindelar
Producer/Network Hugo Sindelar Media, LLC
Email ****@montana.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact