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Biking Through History with Military Families at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

In February 2026, the Park Trust teamed up with NPS and our partners at Our Military Kids to host a special outdoor adventure for San Antonio–area National Guard and Reserve families at San Antonio Missions NHP.

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Stewardship, Service, and Spectacle: Our Military Kids at Boston Harbor Islands

In June 2025, military families supported by Our Military Kids set sail for a day of conservation, connection, and discovery at Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.

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A Day of Adventure and Discovery at Saguaro National Park with Military Families

Thanks to a partnership between the National Park Trust, the National Park Service (NPS), and Our Military Kids, military families explored Saguaro National Park in March 2025.

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Military Families Make a Splash at Everglades National Park

In February 2025, military families embarked on an unforgettable adventure at Everglades National Park, thanks to a partnership between the National Park Trust, the National Park Service (NPS), and Our Military Kids.

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Stewards of Zion: Military Families Connect with Nature Through Conservation

In October 2024, military families experienced a day of adventure and conservation at Zion National Park, thanks to a partnership between the National Park Trust, the National Park Service (NPS), and Our Military Kids.

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Golden Gate National Recreation Area Exploration and Education with Military Families

Military families had an inspiring day immersed in nature and history at the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in May 2024.

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Military Families Explore Mammoth Cave National Park

Military families went on an exciting caving adventure at Mammoth Cave National Park in April 2024.

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Military Families from San Diego Spend a Day at Cabrillo National Monument

On a beautiful day in December, San Diego military families went on an exciting tidepooling adventure at Cabrillo National Monument, learning about the Old Point Loma Lighthouse and checking out the wildlife!

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Miami Military Families Bond Through Fishing at Biscayne National Park

Miami military families went on an exciting fishing adventure in Biscayne National Park, thanks for a collaboration between the National Park Trust, National Park Service, and Our Military Kids.

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Celebrating Military Families: Exploring Nature and Science at Mount Rainier National Park

Military families enjoyed a day out at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington State. The day focused on aquatic citizen science at Mowich Lake, the park’s largest and deepest lake.

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Military Families From the Twin Cities Spend a Day Fishing on the Mississippi River

The National Park Trust, National Park Service (NPS), Our Military Kids, and Trout Unlimited partnered this past weekend to bring military personnel and their families to Mississippi National River & Recreation Area for a day of fishing on the banks of the iconic Mississippi River.  

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Keepin’ it Reel at Rocky Mountain National Park with Military Families

On a Saturday in late August 2022, as the morning summer sun began to warm the mountains of Colorado, 14 military-connected kids and their families were given the opportunity to experience a special day of fly fishing and exploration at Rocky Mountain National Park.

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Military Families From the Denver Metro Area Experience Fly Fishing at Rocky Mountain National Park

The National Park Trust, National Park Service (NPS), Our Military Kids, Trout Unlimited, and the Rocky Mountain Conservancy partnered recently to bring military service members and their families to Rocky Mountain National Park for a day of fly fishing on Sprague Lake.

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A Day on the Shenandoah River with Military Families

On Saturday, April 2nd, we teamed up with the National Park Service (NPS), Our Military Kids, Trout Unlimited, Diana Davis Spencer Foundation, and KBP Foods to hold a fishing event for military families at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.