The Outside Field Guide
America's outdoor knowledge, for families
Parks, quests, skills, wildlife, and ready-to-run adventure plans — every page connected to the next thing your family can do outside.
Explore America
52 pages
Weekly Quests
One focused outdoor mission each week — the heartbeat of Outside.
13 pages
National Parks
Family field guides to America's national parks — wildlife, seasons, and adventures.
25 pages
State Parks
The parks in your own backyard — closer, quieter, and full of adventure.
25 pages
Historic America
Where America's story happened — battlefields, ghost towns, launch pads, and main streets.
19 pages
Outdoor Activities
Beginner-friendly family guides to camping, fishing, paddling, and more.
10 pages
Adventure Blueprints
Complete, ready-to-go itineraries that answer the real question: what should we do this weekend?
Learn & Grow
38 pages
Field Notes
Evergreen outdoor knowledge for families — navigation, water, weather, fire, and first aid.
25 pages
Outdoor Skills
Tiny practical lessons — five minutes to a new capability.
125 pages
Wildlife Guide
Identify the animals your family meets on the trail — and understand them.
125 pages
Plant Guide
Trees, flowers, cacti, and mushrooms — what to admire, what to avoid.
19 pages
Family Capability
Confidence, resilience, and leadership — the skills families build outdoors.