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Recreation & Travel Databases
America's Byways (DoT)
travel information about scenic and historically important roads and highways in the U.S.
Flight Delay Information (FAA)
Current information on airport delays of all kinds (runway closures, weather problems, de-icing, etc.)
Find a Park (NPS)
National Park Service portal to find a park across their system.
National Wild and Scenic Rivers
portal providing information from the various Federal agencies that oversee the Wild & Scenic Rivers Act
Recreation.gov
Portal to plan a trip in the US. Includes roughly 3,500 facilities and activities and over 100,000 individual reservable sites across the country.
Tides & Currents (NOAA)
This NOAA portal offers several databases of information regarding current tides, currents, sea level, salinity, and weather for the US coast
Travel.State.Gov (DoS)
Information about international travel, including travel warnings, and passports, visas, adoption outside the US, etc.
Travelers' Health (CDC)
Interactive information by location with travel health notices, vaccines, diseases, etc.
Water Data for the Nation (USGS)
links to streamflow gauges, as well as more general information on streams, lakes, and groundwater
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