More Than Just Parks

Will Pattiz

Award-winning filmmaker, NPS/DOI commissioned, National Geographic featured

Award-winning filmmaker and co-founder of More Than Just Parks. Will has spent over a decade filming America's national parks in 8K, producing work featured by National Geographic and on The Weather Channel. He has been commissioned by the U.S. Department of the Interior, the National Park Service, and has created over 155 films for the U.S. Forest Service. Will has been personally recognized by the Secretary of the Interior for his contributions to public lands conservation.

Can You Do Glacier National Park in One Day?

The Short Answer Can you do Glacier National Park in one day? Technically yes. Should you? Depends on what you…

Apr 16, 2026 · 7 min read

National Park Guides

Yellowstone in May: What to Expect

Why May Is a Big Deal in Yellowstone May in Yellowstone is the month the park wakes up. Roads reopen…

Apr 14, 2026 · 6 min read

Best of National Parks

Is Acadia National Park Overrated? An Honest Take

The Quick Take Everyone tells you Acadia is a top-5 national park. After visiting four times across three seasons, here’s…

Apr 9, 2026 · 7 min read

Best of National Parks

Yellowstone vs Grand Teton: Which One Should You Visit?

The Short Answer I’ve spent weeks in both Yellowstone and Grand Teton. If someone put a gun to my head…

Apr 7, 2026 · 7 min read

Best National Parks to Visit Every Month

Every month in the national parks is someone’s best month. January means empty trails in Death Valley. July means wildflowers…

Apr 16, 2026 · 14 min read

9 Best National Parks to Escape Winter (Ranked by Experts)

We've ranked the 9 best national parks to escape winter in case you're like us and dream of warm, sunny…

Mar 5, 2026 · 6 min read

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