Did you know that there are 400 endangered species living in the nation's 392 parks? Extinction is a real threat to many of the country’s cherished species. Even some of the country’s most well-known national parks are finding that populations of animals native to the area are dwindling. However…Read More
Olympic National Park, located in the northwestern corner of the United States, is an unforgettable park, filled with stunning green rainforests, rocky beaches and clear, tumbling waterfalls. This is a park where you’ll want to spend as much time as possible! However, even a quick trip through Oly…Read More
The beautiful Grand Tetons, located just outside of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, have a lot to offer curious visitors! A great place for birdwatching or checking out wildlife, fishing or boating on pristine, glacial lakes, or go hiking through stunning, alpine forests, Grand Teton has something for everyo…Read More
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Shenandoah National Park is a special place that sticks out to many as an historical park. It is reminiscent of the early national park days of model-T's and family vacations captured on reel-to-reel film. Shenandoah National Park has remained very much the same sin…Read More
Glacier National Park, MT is the resting place of some of the oldest and best preserved layers of the early earth. Due to tectonic pressures a long time ago, a great upheaval of old Precambrian rock was repositioned on top of younger Cretaceous rock. Geologists come to Glacier National Park to stud…Read More
Bison photo by Thimindu on FLickr
Oh, give me a home, where the buffalo roam, and the deer and the antelope play. These words, written by Dr. Brewster M. Higley, are the state song for Kansas, but it might be better suited to Yellowstone National Park in Montana, Wyoming and a sliver in Idaho. Th…Read More