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The Grandest of Canyons
Published April 24, 2016
Grand Canyon National Park spans 277 river miles and often stretches 10 miles wide. But the true wonder arises from its depth...or height, depending on where you stand.
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Yellowstone National Park
Published April 17, 2016
Established in 1872, it was the first national park in the United States, and perhaps the world. Its geological and biological wonders have led international groups to declare it a world heritage site and a biosphere reserve.
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Grand Teton National Park
Published April 10, 2016
A long, active geologic history sculpted the surface features visible today in the Teton mountain range and Jackson Hole valley.
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Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
Published April 6, 2016
The national park tells the story of the “Lost Colony,” at Roanoke Island, and of the Native Americans who visited the island long before the English.
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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Published March 30, 2016
Protection of a historic Civil War battle site brings a sliver of green space to metropolitan Atlanta.
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Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Published March 20, 2016
A pair of modest oyster flats turned into two of most important islands in the United States.
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A Monumental Addition in California
Published March 13, 2016
Three new national monuments in Southern California connect with existing protected areas to form the world’s second-largest desert preserve.
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On the Lookout
Published March 8, 2016
Long before Cape Lookout National Seashore was declared a national tourist treasure, it was home to an important lighthouse and a commercial port. The park has its 50th anniversary this week.
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Mona Island
Published February 28, 2016
The small Puerto Rican island is a natural reserve that has been nicknamed the “Galapagos of the Caribbean.”
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El Malpais National Monument
Published February 21, 2016
In western New Mexico, the landscape’s long volcanic history can be explored above and below the ground.
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Olympic National Park
Published February 14, 2016
There are not many places in the world where you can move from the ocean to a rainforest to a glacier-covered mountain within 100 miles.
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Bandelier National Monument
Published February 10, 2016
The rugged canyons slicing through plateaus in New Mexico’s Bandelier National Monument contain relics from human civilization that date back 11,000 years.
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