This state park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a well-respected pioneer woman in the Big Sur country. The park stretches from the Big Sur coastline into nearby 3,000-foot ridges. It features … [Read more...] about Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
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Yoho National Park
Named for a Cree expression of awe and wonder, Yoho lies on the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Vertical rock walls, waterfalls, and dizzying peaks draw visitors from around the world. … [Read more...] about Yoho National Park
Kings Canyon National Park
Kings Canyon National Park is adjacent to Sequoia National Park in California's Sierra Nevada mountains. It's known for its huge sequoia trees, notably the gigantic General Grant Tree in Grant Grove. … [Read more...] about Kings Canyon National Park
Niagara Falls State Park
Get closer to America's Oldest State Park at Niagara Falls State Park! Find out for yourself why millions of visitors are drawn to this magnificent natural wonder every year. With awe-inspiring … [Read more...] about Niagara Falls State Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Photo by Delaney Van, apertureadventure.com Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee. The sprawling landscape encompasses lush forests and an … [Read more...] about Great Smoky Mountains National Park
El Yunque National Forest
The El Yunque National Forest is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. national forest system. At nearly 29,000 acres, it is one of the smallest in size, yet one of the most biologically … [Read more...] about El Yunque National Forest