National Park Number: 48 of 59 In the early years after the Revolutionary War, America was getting a lot of flak from Europe. Visiting Europeans scoffed at America’s utilitarian architecture and lack of cultural history. In 1820, the British clergyman Sydney Smith asked, “In the four quarters of the...
National Park Number: 33 of 59 Everything we read about the Everglades before our visit there told us we needed to take our time to really get a feel for the place. It’s a subtle place. With hardly any rise in elevation, the landscape in the Everglades is covered...
National Park Number: 17 of 59 I grew up in the Great Basin Desert in Idaho and I never knew about Great Basin National Park. This is a shame, because the park is basically a big celebration of the landscape I grew up in and until recently, I didn’t...
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