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Finding Peace in Arches ParkAdded on 10/05/2005 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Arches National Park, UT
Arches Park, located in Utah, is famous for its breathtaking landscape. The park gets its name from the thousands of naturally formed arches in the sandstone the park protects. If visiting Arches Park, you may also want to consider visiting nearby Canyonlands National Park. The beauty of the sandstone of Utah provides for many an experience of tranquility and peace. Read more »
The Arches National Park: Camping and More!Added on 10/16/2005 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Arches National Park, UT
The Arches National Park is a great vacation spot, located in Utah. There are many wonderful things to see and to do, especially camping. There are a variety of unique rock and ice formations that you will want to take pictures of to remember their beauty. It is located in what is also known as the red-rock country, overlooking the Colorado river. I'll take you on a readable journey of this unique land. Read more »
Enjoying a Trip to the Channel IslandsAdded on 10/05/2005 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Channel Islands National Park, CA
There are eight channel islands located off the coast of Ventura, California. Five of the islands make up the Channel Islands National Park. The visitor center for the Channel Islands National Park welcomes hundreds of thousands of travelers annually; however, the actual channel islands are visited by a relative low number of people. The islands are accessible in a variety of ways and their vegetation and animal life make them well worth a trip. Read more »
Channel Island TreasuresAdded on 10/07/2005 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Channel Islands National Park, CA
Here's a look at two superb sites for a family vacation. Although these two locations exist miles and miles apart, both expose the visitor to the treasures of a Channel Island. Both provide a hearty helping of biology and geography. One site also hands the visitor a wonderful opportunity to learn more about certain points in history. Both locations should please that most demanding of tourists, the small child. Read more »
Mother Nature?s Wonderland - The National Park Grand CanyonAdded on 10/07/2005 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
It amazes me with the number of Europeans - when I ask them where they'd like to visit should they travel to the United States - many respond Grand Canyon National Park. I'd have thought New York would be at the top of the list or maybe San Francisco. Perhaps Disney World. But apparently the National Park Grand Canyon ranks right up to the top of the list. Read more »
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Natural and Cultural Studies in American SamoaAdded on 10/16/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / American Samoa
The American Samoa National Park consists of a chain of mountainous islands. Rugged islands are covered with tropical rainforest. In addition, many beaches are located in this area, along with rich natural coral reefs.
The National Park of American Samoa is a newly developing park located in American Samoa. This area is representative of this area's wildlife and natural habitats, and of the American Samoa culture. Read more »
Badlands in South Dakota (a U.S. National Park)Added on 10/13/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Badlands
The badlands in South Dakota are considered to be very unique in their own right. These massive eroded rock formations are a part of South Dakota National Park (more specifically, the Badlands National Park).
This largely area of stony landscape is located within the southwestern region of South Dakota. It consists of noticeably eroded buttes, pinnacles, and prehistoric epoch fossils beds. The Badlands in South Dakota are operated by the Badlands National Park, which works to preserve the natural habitat and wildlife of the area. Read more »
Bryce Canyon Resort and LodgingAdded on 10/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon Resort is located in the Bryce Canyon National Park. Bryce Canyon lodging includes quite a few cabins and rooms with varying amenities. Some of the comforts of this resort include a barbeque pit, picnic area, pool, and even a handicap accessible bathroom. The rooms themselves include features such as air conditioning, cable television, public bathrooms with showers, and balconies. Read more »
Research in Biscayne U.S. National ParkAdded on 10/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Biscayne
The reason for research in Biscayne is to help learn about and study all the different flora, fauna, and ecosystems that make up Biscayne National Park. Studies have also been conducted on the effect of industrial pollutants as well as resource use in Biscayne and surrounding park areas.
Another facet of research in Biscayne includes that of air and water quality. Read more »
Capitol Reef Park Culture, Landscape, and HistoryAdded on 09/30/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Capitol Reef
Capitol Reef Park is located in Utah. Capitol Reef, Utah is characterized most by the Waterpocket Fold. This is a 100 mile long fold in the earth's crust, known as monocline. It extends from the Thousand Lakes Mountain to the Colorado River, which is now known as Lake Powell.
Capitol Reef Park was first established to protect this very unique landscape feature. Capitol Reef is a national park that also caters to the natural and cultural history of the surrounding areas. Read more »
Articles of category "U.S. National Parks"
Natural and Cultural Studies in American SamoaAdded on 10/16/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / American Samoa
The American Samoa National Park consists of a chain of mountainous islands. Rugged islands are covered with tropical rainforest. In addition, many beaches are located in this area, along with rich natural coral reefs.
The National Park of American Samoa is a newly developing park located in American Samoa. This area is representative of this area's wildlife and natural habitats, and of the American Samoa culture. Read more »
Badlands in South Dakota (a U.S. National Park)Added on 10/13/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Badlands
The badlands in South Dakota are considered to be very unique in their own right. These massive eroded rock formations are a part of South Dakota National Park (more specifically, the Badlands National Park).
This largely area of stony landscape is located within the southwestern region of South Dakota. It consists of noticeably eroded buttes, pinnacles, and prehistoric epoch fossils beds. The Badlands in South Dakota are operated by the Badlands National Park, which works to preserve the natural habitat and wildlife of the area. Read more »
Bryce Canyon Resort and LodgingAdded on 10/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon Resort is located in the Bryce Canyon National Park. Bryce Canyon lodging includes quite a few cabins and rooms with varying amenities. Some of the comforts of this resort include a barbeque pit, picnic area, pool, and even a handicap accessible bathroom. The rooms themselves include features such as air conditioning, cable television, public bathrooms with showers, and balconies. Read more »
Research in Biscayne U.S. National ParkAdded on 10/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Biscayne
The reason for research in Biscayne is to help learn about and study all the different flora, fauna, and ecosystems that make up Biscayne National Park. Studies have also been conducted on the effect of industrial pollutants as well as resource use in Biscayne and surrounding park areas.
Another facet of research in Biscayne includes that of air and water quality. Read more »
Capitol Reef Park Culture, Landscape, and HistoryAdded on 09/30/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Capitol Reef
Capitol Reef Park is located in Utah. Capitol Reef, Utah is characterized most by the Waterpocket Fold. This is a 100 mile long fold in the earth's crust, known as monocline. It extends from the Thousand Lakes Mountain to the Colorado River, which is now known as Lake Powell.
Capitol Reef Park was first established to protect this very unique landscape feature. Capitol Reef is a national park that also caters to the natural and cultural history of the surrounding areas. Read more »
The Great Crater Lake Lodge To RememberAdded on 09/30/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Crater Lake
Crater Lake Lodge is a find dining restaurant that features Northwest cuisine made with the best and finest of Oregon-grown ingredients. This restaurant is operated by Xanterra Parks and Resorts located in Oregon.
Crater Lake Lodge includes foods that have been cooked with locally-grown fresh mushrooms, and serves menu items that contain the finest of cheeses and wines in the Rogue Valley Area. Plenty of kinds of locally grown berries are used for some preparations in this restaurant as well. Read more »
Enter Into the Gates of the ArcticAdded on 09/26/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Gates of the Arctic
For an extremely unique travel experience you can enter the Gates of the Arctic. This U.S. National Park is located in Alaska.
Most people who take this trip fly into the park on floatplanes that land on the water, or they take bush planes which then they can descend on land. There are absolutely no roads to Bettle, Anaktuvuk Pass, Kotzebue. There is the possibility of taking the Dalton Highway Corridor to Coldfoot, however. Those who arrive by air should consult the same mode of transportation in which they arrived, in the destination they have arrived. Read more »
Visit the Deepest Lake in the United States at Crater Lake NPAdded on 09/23/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Crater Lake
Crater Lake NP (National Park) contains the deepest lake in the United States, the second deepest lake in the Western Hemisphere, and the seventh deepest lake in the world: Crater Lake. The lake, which is 1,932 feet deep, was formed 7,700 years ago when Mount Mazama exploded violently. Because the interior of the volcano was severely weakened, it could no longer support the volcano; thus the top of it collapsed forming a caldera or basin that eventually accumulated 4.6 trillion gallons of water. Read more »
Choose the best Grand Canyon Lodging for your NeedsAdded on 09/23/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Grand Canyon
In 1919 Grand Canyon National Park was established. This park encompasses most of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World: the Grand Canyon. Although the Grand Canyon is not the deepest in the world, it is most notable for its overwhelming size and intricate and colorful landscape. Tourism began in the late 19th century with Grand Canyon lodging being very similar to the rudimentary lodging for miners. Today there are many fabulous hotels, lodges, and bed and breakfasts that give tourists a wide range of choices. Read more »
Arches National Park Is A Sight To SeeAdded on 09/21/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Arches
Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, is the natural showroom for more than 2,000 amazing natural arches and other interesting rock formations. If you come to Arches National Park, be sure to bring your camera and your hiking boots, but leave the pets at home as they are not allowed on the trails with you. Learn more about this beautiful national park and the activities you'll want to engage in once you're there. Read more »
Visiting Acadia, A Maine National ParkAdded on 09/20/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Acadia
Visiting Acadia, a Maine national park is a great family vacation idea. The beauty of this park, the first national park established east of the Mississippi River, is unmatched with mountains, forests and a rocky shoreline. Whether you want to hike, bike, swim or just take in the scenery, you should consider visiting Acadia with those you love. Whether you spend a few hours or a few days, you'll have a great time. Read more »
Have You Been Caving In Carlsbad Caverns?Added on 09/17/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Carlsbad Caverns
Caving in Carlsbad Caverns National Park is quite possibly one of the most beloved pastimes you can experience when visiting the Guadalupe Mountains in New Mexico. Carlsbad became a national monument in 1923, and today it boasts 83 caves some of which are open to the public who wishes to see the fantastic formations and mysterious dark paths that make up the majority of these caves. Read more »
Have Fun at Bryce Canyon LodgeAdded on 09/17/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Bryce Canyon
There is a great place to visit in Utah and it is called the Bryce Canyon Lodge. Bryce Canyon, Utah offers you some fantastic scenery so be sure you have your camera along to get some breathtaking photographs. When visiting the Bryce Canyon Lodge you will have ample things to do and see so get out and take in as much of this national park that you can. Wear comfortable shoes for sightseeing. Read more »
Stay at Capitol Reef LodgingAdded on 09/16/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Capitol Reef
When you are staying at Capitol Reef National Park you will find there are three campgrounds for you to choose from. Capitol Reef lodging also includes some hotels and motels outside of the park as another option. You should have no problem with Capitol Reef lodging for availability when you are visiting the park. You are sure to enjoy your stay and all that there is to see and do while you are there. Read more »
Great Smoky Mountains HistoryAdded on 09/14/2006 to Articles Directory / Travels & Vacations / U.S. National Parks / Great Smoky Mtns
Those who want to visit the Great Smoky Mountains may want to learn all about the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This is one of the hot spots within the Smoky Mountains region.
This Great Smoky Mountains area has quite an extensive cultural history worth the time to study. For example, the Cherokee Indians used to reside here, and then the Scotch-Irish people had settled here. Many of the historical structures from these times still remain standing. Read more »
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