From the 13,063-foot summit of Wheeler Peak to the sage-covered foothills, Great Basin National Park in eastern Nevada is a place to sample the stunning diversity of the larger Great Basin Desert. … [Read more...] about Great Basin National Park
Lakes
Lake Clark National Park & Preserve
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is a land of stunning beauty, about 100 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska. Volcanoes steam, salmon leap, bears forage, and mountains reflect in shimmering … [Read more...] about Lake Clark National Park & Preserve
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Lassen Volcanic National Park in northern California is home to numerous volcanoes, clear mountain lakes, meadows of wildflowers, and steaming fumaroles. Jagged peaks tell the story of its eruptive … [Read more...] about Lassen Volcanic National Park
North Cascades National Park
Just three hours northeast of Seattle, along the Canadian border, North Cascades National Park’s rugged beauty is characterized by conifer-clad mountains, deep forested valleys, peaceful lakes, … [Read more...] about North Cascades National Park
Killarney National Park
The distinctive combination of mountains, lakes, woods, and waterfalls gives Killarney National Park, the first national park in Ireland, a special scenic beauty. The park is located less than five … [Read more...] about Killarney National Park
Banff National Park
Rocky Mountain peaks, turquoise glacial lakes, a picture-perfect mountain town and village, abundant wildlife and scenic drives come together in Banff National Park - Canada’s first national park and … [Read more...] about Banff National Park