Travel information

The content on Xeloranet is general travel information, written in good faith. It is not professional advice. Opening hours, entry rules, reservation requirements, road closures, weather and prices change, sometimes at short notice. Always check official sources, such as the National Park Service, local tourism offices and transport operators, before you travel.

Outdoor safety

Hiking, swimming and wildlife viewing carry risks. Follow park rules and posted warnings, plan for the weather, and know your limits. You are responsible for your own safety on any trip.

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Photo credits

Photos are from Wikimedia Commons, resized and cropped for the web. Adapted versions of CC BY-SA images are shared under the same license.

• Grand Canyon South Rim at sunset (homepage and article header; Grand Canyon): Mgimelfarb, CC0, source
• Manhattan skyline from Upper New York Bay: Jakub Hałun, CC BY 4.0, source
• Grand Prismatic Spring 2013: James St. John, CC BY 2.0, source
• Tunnel View, Yosemite Valley: David Iliff (Diliff), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
• Road to Hana coast, Maui: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, source
• Golden Gate Bridge from Battery East: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
• Burgundy St, French Quarter, New Orleans: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
• Washington Monument and the National Mall: U.S. Air Force, Tech. Sgt. Andy Dunaway, public domain, source
• Road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Northern-Virginia-Photographer, CC0, source
• Lifeguard stand, Miami Beach: Radomianin, CC BY-SA 4.0, source

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