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
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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
Biscayne National Park
Biscayne National Park encompasses fragile coral reefs, beautiful islands, and lush shoreline mangrove forests in the northern Florida Keys. The park's reefs and islands, which make up 95% of the … [Read more...] about Biscayne 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
Redwood National Park
Home of the world’s tallest trees, this World Heritage Site protects nearly half of the world’s old-growth redwoods, including champion specimens more than 370 feet in height—or five stories taller … [Read more...] about Redwood National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
The park lies in western North Dakota, where the Great Plains meet the rugged Badlands. It was the beauty of lands such as those in Theodore Roosevelt National Park that inspired the president to … [Read more...] about Theodore Roosevelt National Park
