Tag: national parks
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September 01, 2007 01:11 AM EDT --
Mammoth Hot Springs is located only 5 miles from the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park thus making it one of the easiest sights to see during a quick trip through the Park. The Mammoth . . .
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August 14, 2007 08:59 PM EDT --
On Sunday I got to check off another site I had been wanting to visit- The Petersburg National Battlefield in Petersburg, VA. We did the driving tour, but I have to say there was wonderful trails. There . . .
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September 04, 2007 01:38 AM EDT --
I almost missed seeing West Thumb Geyser Basin. It was only on the drive out of the Park, as an afterthought, that we decided to stop by and see this thermally active area right on Yellowstone . . .
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November 22, 2007 12:10 AM EST --
The Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias is something that you absolutely must see on any trip to Yosemite National Park. It is conveniently located close to south entrance of the Park and the . . .
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November 28, 2007 01:10 AM EST --
Over the Thanksgiving holiday we took a quick road trip up to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park via the Historic Route 66. Late fall is a wonderful time to visit this Park. The . . .
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August 08, 2007 11:24 PM EDT --
I know it's very short notice, but CBS Early Morning show will be broadcasting live from Mt. Rushmore on Thursday morning! If you have never visitied the monument, or it's been awhile since you . . .
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September 14, 2007 12:35 AM EDT --
One of the easiest and most rewarding walks in Yellowstone is to take the often over-looked one-mile boardwalk loop of the Artists' Paintpots Trail in the Gibbon Geyser Basin.
It's so peaceful . . .
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July 17, 2009 12:21 AM EDT --
Rocky Mountain, Death Valley, Sequoia, Great Smoky Mountains, Biscayne…these are just some of the great national parks that you can visit FREE this weekend (July 18-19, 2009). Of 391 US National . . .
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November 11, 2007 01:29 AM EST --
Last weekend we got away for a quick visit to the Sierra Nevada Mountains that rise out of central California to enjoy the fall colors. Our first stop was Sequoia National Park - one of my . . .
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November 12, 2007 08:18 PM EST --
On Sunday, we took the kids out to Joshua Tree National Park to enjoy a cool fall day hiking among the twisted trees and crazy rock formations.
Joshua Tree is full of fun activities for people . . .
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November 15, 2007 02:31 AM EST --
Four million people a year visit Yosemite National Park in central California on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. We went this November for a quick trip up to see the change . . .
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November 20, 2007 06:51 PM EST --
Driving over the Tioga Pass, using California State Route 120, in Yosemite is an amazing experience: one which relatively few visitors to this very popular National Park take advantage of. The reward . . .
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August 21, 2007 09:02 PM EDT --
Here are a few images from this trip.. The first one is my taken at Sach's Bridge, the next is
Orb at Little Round Top
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May 31, 2007 09:34 PM EDT --
I posted a picture of what I thought was the Triangular field...but I had my doubts for a few years...
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November 13, 2007 07:24 PM EST --
Many people think that vacationing in a National Park must be very expensive. In most National Parks, however, there is a very wide variety of lodging options that can make visiting National Parks . . .
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February 10, 2007 12:10 PM EST --
On our way to Burning Man in 2006, my partner, Casey, and I decided to take a few days to travel and explore on the way there. In 2005, Casey had done it the opposite way – gone to Burning . . .
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September 28, 2009 01:01 PM EDT --
Naturally the The National Parks: America's Best Idea is putting the topic of our parks, monuments, and wild area reserves in the limelight. But I'm really interested in the relationship between a state . . .
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November 29, 2007 12:45 AM EST --
The Grand Canyon has so many wonderful buildings and lodging options that many visitors miss in the excitement of seeing the beauty of the Grand Canyon itself. The history behind the buildings at . . .
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February 27, 2007 05:59 PM EST --
Hello to all,
It led us away from the western edge of the meadow at Skeleton Gulch. It was new to us, our first morning at Skeleton Gulch, Never Summer Range, Rocky Mountain National Park. We had put . . .
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October 10, 2006 09:13 PM EDT --
If you're looking for a fun summertime backcountry experience, North Manitou Island, part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, is unparalleled. The island is reachable by a one-hour . . .
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