National Park Webcams

Live webcam of Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park with The Bubbles mountains. Watch Atlantic fog, fall foliage, ice formation, and New England weather.

Live webcam of Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park. Watch mirror-like reflections at dawn, wind ripples, and dramatic Montana weather over the glacial lake.

High-resolution live webcam from Yavapai Point on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Watch dramatic shadow play and light changes across one of the world's most spectacular landscapes.

Live webcam view of Mount Rainier's summit from Paradise. Watch lenticular clouds form, snow accumulate, and Pacific Northwest weather sweep across the volcano.

Live webcam of Longs Peak, Colorado's most iconic 14er in Rocky Mountain National Park. Watch snow, clouds wrapping the summit, and alpenglow at sunrise and sunset.

Live webcam of Electric Peak from near the north entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Dramatic mountain peak with changing weather, snow, and alpenglow.

Live webcam view of Half Dome from Ahwahnee Meadow in Yosemite National Park. Watch light and shadows move across the iconic granite face throughout the day.

Live webcam from the Apgar Mountain fire lookout in Glacier National Park. Elevated panoramic view over the entire valley and Lake McDonald.

Live webcam looking down into the Grand Canyon from Kolb Studio near the Bright Angel trailhead. Watch hikers, weather, and the changing light across the canyon.

Live webcam of the Tatoosh Range from Paradise at Mount Rainier. Watch cloud inversions, fog rolling through valleys, and dramatic Pacific Northwest weather.

Live webcam from the summit of Mount Washburn in Yellowstone. Panoramic high-elevation view with massive sky for cloud timelapses and thunderstorms.

Live webcam from Sentinel Dome in Yosemite with an elevated panoramic view of the High Sierra. Massive sky for cloud and weather timelapses.

Live webcam from the Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park. Mountain valley view with dramatic weather, potential wildlife, and stunning alpine scenery.

Live webcam from Turtleback Dome in Yosemite National Park showing the valley and surrounding granite formations.

Live webcam from Sequoia National Park. Home of the world's largest trees, with views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and ancient giant sequoia groves.

Live webcam from the summit of Haleakalā National Park on Maui, Hawaii. Watch the volcanic crater and stunning cloud formations above 10,000 feet.

Live webcam at Roosevelt Arch, the historic north entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Watch the iconic 1903 stone arch with park traffic and elk crossings throughout the day.

Live webcam at the Mammoth Hot Springs parade ground in Yellowstone National Park. Resident elk herds, the historic Fort Yellowstone buildings, and seasonal traffic.

Live webcam looking southwest from Mt. Washburn (10,243 ft). Vast Yellowstone backcountry, weather patterns, and wildlife from one of the highest accessible peaks in the park.

Live webcam at the West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Watch park traffic flow and weather conditions at one of the busiest entrances.

Live webcam looking into Yellowstone from the West Entrance. Real-time view of vehicles entering the park.

Live webcam looking outbound from the East Entrance toward Cody, Wyoming. Sylvan Pass approach with dramatic mountain views.

Live webcam looking into Yellowstone from the East Entrance. The Sylvan Pass road, often snowy into June.

Live cam at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska — one of the world's greatest wildlife spectacles. Watch brown bears catch sockeye salmon mid-leap as thousands of fish run the river. Peak season July–October. Powered by Explore.org.

Live webcam from the east side of Mt. Rainier National Park. Sunrise visitor center area at 6,400 ft — the highest point reachable by car in the park.

Live webcam showing Mount Rainier from Paradise. Watch weather, snow conditions, and stunning mountain views.

Live webcam at Glacier House on the south side of Mt. Rainier. Glacier views, alpine meadows, and changing mountain weather in real time.

Live webcam at Longmire, the historic park headquarters at the foot of Mt. Rainier. National Park Inn, museum, and old-growth forest.

Live webcam from the Apgar Lookout in Glacier National Park, Montana. Views of Lake McDonald and the surrounding peaks.

Live webcam at Zion National Park showing Angels Landing and the red sandstone canyon walls, Utah. Angels Landing rises 1,488 ft above the canyon floor; the chain-assisted trail requires a permit via lottery. The Virgin River runs at the canyon bottom — Zion Narrows hikers wade upstream between walls just 20 ft wide.

Live webcam in Apgar Village at the south end of Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park. Lakeside views and the start of the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Live webcam at the Apgar Visitor Center near Lake McDonald. The west-side gateway to Glacier's Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Live webcam at Glacier National Park headquarters in West Glacier, Montana. Mission Mountains backdrop and park entry traffic.

Live webcam from Yosemite National Park showing valley views and air quality conditions.

Live webcam at the Alpine Visitor Center on Trail Ridge Road — at 11,796 feet, the highest visitor center in the National Park System. Above-treeline views of the Continental Divide.

Live webcam showing the Grand Teton mountain range from Dornan's in Moose, Wyoming. Stunning views of the Tetons.

Live webcam in the Fern Lake area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Subalpine forest, beaver activity, and seasonal aspen color.

Live webcam from Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana. Watch lake conditions and mountain scenery.

Live webcam at Glacier Basin Campground in Rocky Mountain National Park. Bear Lake corridor with Longs Peak views.

Live webcam at the Grand Lake (west) entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Quieter west-side gateway with classic Colorado mountain views.

Live webcam overlooking the Yellowstone River near the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park in Gardiner, Montana.

Live webcam showing the Roosevelt Arch at the Mammoth entrance to Yellowstone National Park.

Live webcam from the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Watch one of the most iconic views in America.

Live webcam overview of Crater Lake — the deepest lake in the United States at 1,943 feet, formed by the collapsed caldera of Mt. Mazama.

Live view of Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone, the world's most predictable geyser. Erupts every 60-110 minutes. Watch for bison, elk, and other wildlife in the surrounding meadow.

Live webcam at Crater Lake National Park headquarters. South-side perspective with Wizard Island views in clear weather.

Live high-resolution webcam in Joshua Tree National Park. Dramatic boulder formations, Joshua trees, and the Mojave-Sonoran desert transition.

Live high-resolution webcam in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks. Giant sequoia groves and Sierra Nevada backdrop.

Live high-resolution webcam in Shenandoah National Park. Blue Ridge Mountains, fall foliage country, and Skyline Drive vistas.

NPS webcam on the rim of Crater Lake caldera, Oregon — the deepest lake in the United States at 1,943 ft. The lake's vivid blue color comes from extraordinary depth and clarity; no rivers flow in or out. Wizard Island cinder cone is visible rising 763 ft above the lake surface.

NPS webcam near Rim Village and park headquarters at Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. Rim Village sits at 7,100 ft on the south caldera wall — the main visitor hub and Crater Lake Lodge location. Watch snow clear from the rim in late June and storm clouds build over the caldera in summer afternoons.

NPS webcam at the Sinnott Memorial Overlook — Crater Lake's primary viewpoint at Rim Village, Oregon. The overlook sits 900 ft above the lake surface and frames the full caldera including Wizard Island. Best light comes at sunrise when the deep blue water contrasts with the orange and grey volcanic rim.

NPS webcam from Apgar Lookout — elevated view over Lake McDonald and the Valley of the Moon. Lake McDonald is Glacier NP's largest lake, reflecting the Lewis Range peaks in glassy water. The historic fire lookout tower offers Glacier's best western-side panoramic view.

NPS webcam at Apgar Village, Glacier National Park's west-side hub on Lake McDonald. Watch kayakers on the calm lake and the dramatic alpine backdrop of the Garden Wall peaks. Last stop before Going-to-the-Sun Road begins its climb across the Continental Divide.

NPS webcam at Apgar Visitor Center on Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park. Shows the lakeshore and surrounding Livingston Range peaks. Check here for Going-to-the-Sun Road status — the road typically opens fully in early July.

NPS webcam at Glacier National Park headquarters, West Glacier, Montana. Gateway to the park's west side and the western trailhead of Going-to-the-Sun Road. Park open year-round; most facilities close after September but some roads stay accessible in winter.

NPS webcam on Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park's largest lake — 10 miles long and 472 ft deep. Watch for moose wading the shoreline at dawn, bald eagles overhead, and the Lewis Range reflected in still water. The lake's multicolored polished pebbles, shaped by 11,000 years of glacial melt, are world famous.

NPS pan-tilt-zoom webcam on Lake McDonald, rotating to capture Glacier NP's full western panorama. Livingston Range and Garden Wall peaks frame the lake; bears and moose common on the shoreline. Best fall color on the Apgar Lookout trail runs mid-September to mid-October.

NPS webcam at the Middle Fork Flathead River bridge, west entrance to Glacier National Park. Wild and Scenic-designated river; watch for kayakers and salmon spawning in autumn. The bridge marks the boundary between Flathead National Forest and the national park.

NPS pan-tilt-zoom camera at St. Mary on Glacier National Park's east side. Wide-angle view of St. Mary Lake and the Lewis Range — Wild Goose Island at center lake. East gateway to Going-to-the-Sun Road; dramatic prairie-to-mountain transition starts here.

NPS webcam at Two Medicine in Glacier National Park's quieter southeast corner. Two Medicine Lake sits below Sinopah Mountain and Rising Wolf — prime grizzly bear habitat. Less crowded than Logan Pass; area has deep significance to the Blackfeet Nation.

NPS webcam at Glacier National Park's West Entrance on US Highway 2. First view of the park for visitors arriving from Kalispell or Missoula. Watch the entrance gate and forested Apgar valley opening toward Lake McDonald beyond.

NPS webcam on the Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona — looking into one of Earth's great geological wonders. The canyon is 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide, and over a mile deep; the Colorado River runs at the bottom. Rock layers in view span nearly 2 billion years of Earth's history. South Rim is open year-round.

NPS webcam on Mt. Rainier's east side at Sunrise, 6,400 ft — highest point reachable by car in Washington. Subalpine wildflower meadows blanket the slopes late July through August. Sunrise area typically open July through early October; shorter season than Paradise.

NPS webcam near the Grove of the Patriarchs, Mt. Rainier National Park's Ohanapecosh area. Ancient Douglas firs and western red cedars up to 1,000 years old line the Ohanapecosh River. One of the finest old-growth forest groves in the Pacific Northwest — a short trail loop leads through.

NPS webcam at Longmire, Mt. Rainier National Park's historic year-round gateway at 2,761 ft. National Park Inn, museum, hot springs, and old-growth forest mark this historic founding site. First glimpse of Rainier's glaciated cone rising above the Nisqually River drainage.

NPS webcam trained on Mt. Rainier's 14,411-ft summit — an active stratovolcano towering above Seattle. Clouds build around the summit by afternoon; clearest views at sunrise. Rainier holds more glacial ice than any other peak in the contiguous United States.

NPS webcam at the Tatoosh Range south of Mt. Rainier, viewed from the Paradise area. Rugged subalpine ridge with views of Rainier's south face, Reflection Lakes, and Pinnacle Peak. Elk graze the open Tatoosh slopes in summer — herds frequently visible on the ridgeline.

NPS webcam on Mt. Rainier's west side covering the Nisqually Entrance approach. Watch the Paradise road corridor, lower Nisqually Glacier, and old-growth forest below the park boundary. The Nisqually Entrance is the park's main year-round gateway for visitors from Tacoma and Seattle.

NPS webcam at the Alpine Visitor Center on Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain NP at 11,796 ft. The world's highest NPS visitor center — above treeline in Arctic tundra, open June through September. Watch marmots and pikas on the tundra; bighorn sheep frequently cross Trail Ridge Road below.

NPS webcam at Bear Meadows East in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Bear Lake area meadows are prime elk habitat; the herd grazes in the open grasslands at dawn and dusk. The surrounding forest and peaks of the Front Range rise above the valley floor.

NPS webcam at Glacier Basin in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Glacier Basin campground sits below the Continental Divide on the park's east side, surrounded by high peaks. Elk and mule deer are frequent visitors to the basin meadows; snowpack persists here into late June.

NPS webcam at the Fall River Entrance area, Rocky Mountain National Park's main east gateway near Estes Park. Horseshoe Park meadow just inside the entrance is the best elk-watching spot in the park — especially during the September rut. Trail Ridge Road begins climbing from here to the 12,183-ft alpine summit.

NPS webcam at Grand Lake Entrance, the western gateway into Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Grand Lake is Colorado's largest natural lake and the western terminus of Trail Ridge Road. Moose are commonly spotted in the Kawuneeche Valley wetlands just inside the entrance.

NPS webcam over the Kawuneeche Valley, Rocky Mountain NP's broad west-side valley near the Colorado River's headwaters. Moose wade the willows along the young Colorado River — the best moose habitat in the park. Valley runs north-south at 8,700 ft; snowcapped Never Summer Mountains are visible to the west.

NPS webcam showing Longs Peak — Rocky Mountain National Park's only fourteener at 14,259 ft. The flat-topped summit is visible for 100+ miles across the Colorado Front Range. The Keyhole Route climbs 5,100 vertical feet over 14.5 miles; summit attempts require a 3 AM start to beat afternoon lightning.

NPS webcam at Yellowstone's East Entrance, the Cody Wyoming gateway into the park. Watch wildlife crossing the Sylvan Pass road corridor — elk are common here in autumn. Pass crests at 8,524 ft with dramatic mountain scenery; open May through early November.

NPS webcam at the Roosevelt Arch, the historic 1903 gateway into Yellowstone at Gardiner, Montana. Theodore Roosevelt laid the cornerstone; bison herds regularly wander through the arch area. Only Yellowstone entrance open year-round, even during winter snowcoach season.

NPS webcam looking outbound at Yellowstone's East Entrance toward Cody, Wyoming. Sylvan Pass at 8,524 ft — watch avalanche-prone terrain, elk herds, and the forest-to-desert transition. Typically closed November through April by deep snows.

NPS webcam on Electric Street at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone's administrative hub. Elk are year-round residents here — they graze on the lawns between historic fort buildings. The travertine terraces of Mammoth's geothermal landscape are visible nearby.

NPS webcam on Parade Ground at Mammoth Hot Springs, Fort Yellowstone's open-air center. Bull elk spar on this meadow during the September rut — the most dramatic wildlife event in the park. Historic 1890s cavalry-era buildings from the Army management era surround the grounds.

NPS webcam on Mount Washburn's northeast face at 10,243 ft — Yellowstone's classic summit hike. Wide-angle view of the Yellowstone caldera rim and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone below. Summer bighorn sheep herds are frequently visible on the open slopes July through September.

NPS webcam on Mount Washburn's southwest face overlooking Yellowstone's thermal basins. On clear days see steam plumes from Norris Geyser Basin and the Firehole River far below. The summit trail from Dunraven Pass is one of Yellowstone's top day hikes for wildlife and views.

NPS webcam at Yellowstone's West Entrance near West Yellowstone, Montana — the park's busiest gate. Watch visitor traffic, bison road jams, and winter snowmobile and snowcoach convoys. Open year-round; the Madison River valley just inside is prime wolf and river otter habitat.

NPS webcam looking into Yellowstone through the West Entrance road corridor. The Madison River valley begins just inside — prime wolf and otter watching territory year-round. Watch the transition from Gallatin National Forest into Yellowstone's geothermal volcanic plateau.