# @nationalparkservice on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CRfSxEujTBB
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/21101533-nationalparkservice-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/0f9b86c5fa.jpg
- **Posted:** 2021-07-19T00:39:37.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** National Park Service (@nationalparkservice) — https://gondola.cc/nationalparkservice

## Caption

Have a question? Ask a ranger. When you arrive at a park, locate the Visitor Center or Ranger Station and ask a ranger about:⁣⁣
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⚠️ Closures or Postings - Are there any trails, campsites, or other areas closed or posted due to hazardous conditions that may change your planned itinerary?⁣⁣
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🐊 Hazards - Are the alligators real? Is there any fire or animal activity, high water from recent rain events, rock fall, or icy trails and routes? Are you visiting a historic structure with uneven steps, unleveled paths, or no barriers to protect you from falls?⁣⁣
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☔️ Weather Changes - Is there rain, wind, snow, or extreme temperatures (high or low) forecasted for the duration of your trip?⁣⁣
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🚽 Restrooms - We’ll point you in the right direction. Over there, around the bend, just out back. Insider tip: Always check supplies before you commit. ⁣
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Image: Upclose view of a ranger hat with woods in the background.⁣⁣
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#PlanLikeAParkRanger #nationalparkservice #parkranger #hat #travelgram

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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| National Park Service | @nationalparkservice | https://gondola.cc/nationalparkservice | Government Organization |

## Tags

hat, planlikeaparkranger, parkranger, travelgram, nationalparkservice

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