One of the least visited: Great Basin National Park When we hiked in the Grand Canyon last weekend, as we came up the Bright Angel Trail the closer we… Continue reading “One of the least visited: Great Basin National Park”…
Hiking the Corridor at Grand Canyon National Park We have visited the Grand Canyon National Park several times – experiencing the vistas from the south rim, north rim… Continue reading “Hiking the Corridor at Grand Canyon National Park”…
Celebrate National Poetry Month at Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? This annual celebration of poets – past and present – that… Continue reading “Celebrate National Poetry Month at Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site”…
Three More National Park Units Exciting news – Congress passed a new Lands Act last week, authorizing three new national park units and moving our… Continue reading “Three More National Park Units”…
St. Patty’s Birthday: Great Sand Dunes Did you know that Great Sand Dunes was designated a National Monument by President Herbert Hoover on March 17, 1932… Continue reading “St. Patty’s Birthday: Great Sand Dunes”…
Vicksburg National Military Park: The Key to the South “ Vicksburg is the KEY, the KEY. The war never can come to a close until the KEY is in… Continue reading “Vicksburg National Military Park: The Key to the South”…
Dry Tortugas National Park On our recent trip to Florida, we had the good fortune to be able to visit Dry Tortugas National Park.… Continue reading “Dry Tortugas National Park”…
Indiana Dunes: America’s newest National Park It was big news this week for the state of Indiana. Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore was redesigned to be a… Continue reading “Indiana Dunes: America’s newest National Park”…
Celebrate President’s Day at a National Park Unit On this President’s Day weekend in the US, we were thinking about one of our favorite series – “The American… Continue reading “Celebrate President’s Day at a National Park Unit”…
Channel Islands National Park: A California Treasure Channel Islands National Park encompasses five islands and one mile of surrounding ocean, off the coast of Santa Barbara in… Continue reading “Channel Islands National Park: A California Treasure”…