Exploring Our National Parks And Sites

Describes in detail all US national parks and natural and archaeological monuments. Includes addresses, phone numbers, directions, and other relevant information.

The essential guide to the land and history of the US national historical parks and sites. It is the sequel to Exploring National Parks and Monuments.

Exploring the National Parks across the United States is an opportunity that should not be taken for granted. To understand the profound notions of preservation and conservation, we must get as close to the land as possible. This album is a seed that is attempting to plant itself in you to see them for your self. Captured in photographs are views of nine parks around the country with essays that catalogue the author's experiences and thoughts while traveling through them.

Describes in detail all US national parks and natural and archaeological monuments. Includes addresses, phone numbers, directions, and other relevant information.

"Like the United States' national parks, those of Europe--from the British Isles to Europe's border with Asia--help to preserve the human heritage while providing vital green spaces for the animals that make them home"--

Renee & Matthew Hahnel, two professional travel photographers, embarked on the adventure of a lifetime ... a seven month journey to every national park in America. Over the course of this epic road trip, they traveled through 39 states, two US territories, drove over 25,000 miles, took 26 flights, and hiked hundreds of miles across some of the most dramatic landscapes on the planet. Roaming America tells their story through breathtaking imagery and musings from the road that will set your wanderlust into overdrive. The Hahnel's also share their personal experiences, and give away their insider tips to help you plan your own national parks adventure!

Pacific Traditions-Mountain Adventure-Bison Trail-Parklands near at hand-Atlantic Outposts-Heritage of the North-National Parks and Reserves-120 Stunning photographs in this volume reveal the spectacular scenery and give portraits of wildlife in the Parks.

America's national parks are more popular than ever, drawing record numbers of visitors every year. This special issue is a celebration of these parks, representing the best of the geographic and biological diversity of the far-flung U.S. park system. Packed with extraordinary photographs (as well as intriguing data and detailed descriptions), these pages serve not only as a guide to the parks' individual charms, but also as an appreciation of their unmatched—and fragile—natural splendor.