Guide Dog Leads Vision‑Impaired Traveler Through National Parks

ABC News's Danny New reports on a guide dog and its vision‑impaired owner traveling across several U.S. national parks. On Jan. 12, 2026, the footage was broadcast from Washington, D.C., showcasing how mobility aids empower disabled travelers. The guide dog—named “Milo” in the clip—assists the owner through trail sign‑posting, hill slopes, and crowded visitor centers in parks such as Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, and Great Smoky Mountains. The segment highlights the dog’s training, the owner’s adaptive devices, and supportive park rangers, illustrating inclusive tourism. It draws attention to ADA accessibility policies and encourages visitors to support guide‑dog charities partnering with park authorities.