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Glacier Bay National Park

Glacier Bay National Park

Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park covers 3.3 million acres of rugged mountains, dynamic glaciers, temperate rainforest, wild coastlines, and deep-sheltered fjords. The park is a highlight of Alaska's … [Read more...] about Glacier Bay National Park

Filed Under: Glaciers, National Parks, Rainforest, UNESCO Sites, Waterfalls Tagged With: backpacking, birdwatching, boat tours, boating, camping, cruises, fishing, flightseeing, hiking, kayaking, lodge, mountaineering, northern lights, rafting

Katmai National Park & Preserve

Brown bears catching salmon in a waterfall at Katmai National Park and 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

Filed Under: Mountains, National Parks, Volcanoes, Waterfalls Tagged With: bear watching, boating, camping, fishing, hiking, hunting, northern lights

Kobuk Valley National Park

A boat speeding along the mighty Kobuk River in Kobuk Valley National Park

Kobuk Valley National Park, just north of the Arctic Circle, is known for its caribou, the largest herd of wildlife in Alaska, stunning sand dunes, and the mighty Kobuk River. Half a million caribou … [Read more...] about Kobuk Valley National Park

Filed Under: Dunes, National Parks, Rivers Tagged With: backpacking, boating, camping, dog mushing, fishing, hiking, northern lights, photography, sand sledding, sandboarding, skiing, wildlife viewing

Lake Clark National Park & Preserve

Looking toward Kontrashibuna Lake from the slopes of Holey Mountain as the vegetation turns yellow and gold in September and summer fades to fall.

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

Filed Under: Glaciers, Lakes, Mountains, National Parks, Volcanoes, Waterfalls Tagged With: backpacking, biking, birdwatching, boat tours, boating, cabins, camping, canoeing, fishing, hiking, hunting, kayaking, northern lights, stargazing

Voyageurs National Park

Voyageurs National Park

Voyageurs National Park is in northern Minnesota, near the Canadian border. It covers a vast area and is known for its forests, waterways, and huge, island-dotted Rainy, Kabetogama, and Namakan lakes. … [Read more...] about Voyageurs National Park

Filed Under: Lakes, National Parks, Unique Tagged With: birdwatching, boating, camping, canoeing, hiking, northern lights, photography

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park’s 415 square miles encompass and protect spectacular mountain … [Read More...] about Rocky Mountain National Park

Buffalo grazing at Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

The park lies in western North Dakota, where the Great Plains meet the rugged Badlands. It was the … [Read More...] about Theodore Roosevelt National Park

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Amicalola Falls State Park

On the cusp of the North Georgia Mountains, sits … [Read More...] about Amicalola Falls State Park

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Franconia Notch State Park

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