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.

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National Parks

20 Fun Indiana Dunes Things to Do (+ Camping at the Dunes)

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National Parks

20 Redwood National Park Photos + Video

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National Parks

Pleasant Valley

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National Parks

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National Parks

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Itineraries

Death Valley Itinerary: Visiting 1 to 3 Days

Planning a Death Valley itinerary? We've got you covered with everything you need to know about visiting Death Valley National…

Apr 16, 2026 · 18 min read