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
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Guadalupe Mountains National Park
In the far corner of west Texas, experience mountains and canyons, desert and dunes, night skies, and spectacular vistas within a place unlike any other. Guadalupe Mountains National Park, not too far … [Read more...] about Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Katmai National Park & Preserve
In southern Alaska, Katmai National Park and Preserve occupies a vast peninsula with wild landscapes spanning tundra, forests, lakes, mountains, and volcanoes. The park is an important habitat for … [Read more...] about Katmai National Park & Preserve
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