Matthias Hielscher

USA

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National Park Pass
ESTA (1 payment for a group of applications possible)
Covid Health Form
(Info: auswaertiges-amt.de)
International Driving Permit
(Internationaler Führerschein)

National Parks

National Park Service: https://www.nps.gov/index.htm

General:

Reservations required in some parks!
National Park Pass
- 80$ per vehicle for 1 year
- List of parks
Recommended: Park entrance before 9:30 am
(especially during breaks/holidays)?
Official national park service mobile phone app
Offline use is possible
- Google Play Store
- Apple Store

Arches National Park (Utah)

Source: https://www.nps.gov/arch/index.htm

General
- Park Website
- Publications
Visitor Guide (PDE, EN) / Reiseplaner (PDF, DE)
Maps
- Park Map (PDF, EN)

Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona)

Source: https://www.nps.gov/grca/index.htm

General
- Park Website
- Brochures
Trip Planner
- Trip Planner (PDF, EN)
- Reiseplaner (PDF, DE)
Maps

Possible poisonous animals
(Klapperschlangen, Taranteln, Skorpione, Echsen, …)

Capitol Reef National Park (Utah)

Source: https://www.nps.gov/care/index.htm

General
- Park Website
- Brochures
Trip Planner
- Fruita / Geisterstadt (PDF, EN)
Maps
- Park Map (PDF, EN)

Bryce Canyon National Park

Source: https://www.nps.gov/brca/index.htm

General
- Park Website
- Brochures
Maps
- Park Map (PDF, EN)
- Visitor Center Detail Map (PDF, EN)

Zion National Park (Utah)

Source: https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm

Death Valley National Park (California / Nevada)

Source: https://www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm

General
- Park Website
Visitor Guide Winter/Spring (PDF, EN)
Maps
- Hiking Maps (different difficulties)

Yosemite National Park (California)

Source: https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (California)

Source: https://www.nps.gov/seki/index.htm

General
- Park Website
Guide
- Guide (PDF, DE)
Maps
- Park Map Driving (PDF, EN, 58 MB!)
- Area Map (PDF, EN)

Monument Valley Navajo (Arizona)

Source: https://www.nps.gov/nava/index.htm

Notice: Entry 8$ / person (not included in park pass)

General
- Park Website 1 / Park Website 2
- Brochures
Brochure Page 1 (PDF, EN)
Brochure Page 2 (PDF, EN)
Maps

Städte

Las Vegas

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San Francisco

Alcatraz?
Alcatraz City Cruises (Tickets / Ferry)