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Arches National Park – Devil’s Garden Hike Video Posted by Gabriele on Aug 24, 2012
Yesterday I introduced you to Arches National Park in Utah. To learn more about this park you can look back at yesterday’s post. To see an area of this park called ‘Devil’s Garden’ you can watch the video below. Enjoy.
Arches National Park Posted by Gabriele on Aug 23, 2012
In my opinion some of the most amazing national parks in the United States are found in the state of Utah. Utah is a western state that is well populated in the norther section of the state, but mostly desert, forest, and amazing rock structures in the southern part of the state where there…
Glacier National Park Posted by Gabriele on May 24, 2012
Here is another post in my series looking at America’s National Parks. Glacier National Park is found in the state of Montana, bordering Canada. This park is very large encompassing over 1,000,000 acres (4,000 km2). There are over 130 lakes within the park and more than 1,000 different species of plants and hundreds of species…
Acadia National Park Posted by Gabriele on Apr 13, 2012
Here is another post in my series on America’s National parks. Acadia National Park is located in the state of Maine in the northeastern region of the United States, along the the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. In total, the park consists of more than 47,000 acres (190 km2). This national park is located…
Everglades National Park Posted by Gabriele on Mar 30, 2012
Everglades National Park is located in the state of Florida. This park was established in 1934 to protect the quickly vanishing Everglades region. This national park protects much of what is left of the subtropical wetlands, the Everglades, that are left in Florida. Everglades National Park is the third-largest national park in the contiguous 48…
Bryce Canyon National Park Posted by Gabriele on Feb 10, 2012
This post is a continuation of my look at national parks in the United States. Bryce Canyon National Park is located in the southwestern portion of the state of Utah. The park is just 56 square miles (150 km2) in size, which is quite small for a national park in the western United States It also…
America’s National Parks Posted by Gabriele on Jan 23, 2012
The national parks system in the United States is both extensive* and impressive. In my opinion America’s national parks are one of my country’s best features. I love being out doors, hiking and camping and these parks are some of the best places to do these activities in the United States. I would like to…