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Washington’s Olympic National Park in Photos

Bram — Sun, 16 Sep 2018 22:26:35 +0000

Often called “three parks in one”, Olympic National Park encompasses the towering Olympic Mountains, one of the world’s largest temperate rain forests and a long stretch of coastal wilderness. Boasting a huge biodiversity, it’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an International Biosphere Reserve.

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Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park in Photos

Bram — Fri, 17 Aug 2018 22:25:37 +0000

One of the less-known national parks in the USA, Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park allows you to stand where ancient forests fell and hike where dinosaurs once roamed. It’s one of the best places in the country—if not the world—to see fossils from the Late Triassic.

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Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Photos

Bram — Sat, 21 Jul 2018 21:25:15 +0000

More than anything, it’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park's variety that makes it such an attractive park. From photogenic waterfalls, mysterious woodlands and marshes to a historic railroad and a fantastic riverside bike trail, Cuyahoga Valley combines nature with history and culture.

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Utah’s Arches National Park in Photos

Bram — Sat, 02 Jun 2018 21:30:11 +0000

Home to the world’s densest concentration of rock arches, Arches National Park is one of the most photogenic national parks in America. During my three-day visit, I, naturally, spend a good chunk of time playing with my camera. This post contains a selection of my personal favorite Arches National Park photos.

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Arizona’s Saguaro National Park In Photos

Bram — Sun, 22 Apr 2018 20:48:34 +0000

The very symbols of the American Wild West, huge numbers of saguaros dot the Sonoran Desert in southern Arizona. These tall, branching cacti dominate and characterize the region. Near the ever-expanding urban sprawl of Tucson, this unique landscape, and its flora and fauna, is protected in Saguaro National Park.

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Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park in Photos

Bram — Mon, 05 Feb 2018 21:27:37 +0000

Shenandoah National Park protects a long and narrow section of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in central Virginia. It comprises 311 square miles (805 square kilometers) of mountains and meadows, dense forests and wilderness areas. These various landscapes make the park a hotspot for fauna and flora. Shenandoah National Park‘s diversity in habitats supports 1,400...

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