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Over 3 million people visit Yellowstone National Park every year. The diverse geology of the park is home to hundreds of different species of wildlife.
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Created in 1885, Banff National Park is the oldest such park in Canada. It sits in Alberta, and its vast area is home to mountains, glaciers, cold clear lakes, rugged alpine terrain and deep evergreen forests. The natural wonders of th…
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Established as Badlands National Monument in 1929, Badlands National Park in South Dakota covers nearly 244,000 acres. Badlands is, in part, co-managed with the Oglala Sioux Tribe and contains the largest protected mixed grass prairie…
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Banff National Park was the first national park established in Canada. It consists of 2,564 square miles of territory in the Canadian Rockies. A combination of valleys, peaks, meadows, marshes, rivers, and forests, Banff National Park…
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Located along a coastal stretch of northern California, Redwood National Park is one of the great natural preserves of the United States. The forest it protects is home to a wide variety of wildlife, rivers and streams that teem with f…
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Badlands National Park consists of 244,000 acres in the southwestern region of South Dakota and has such geographical features as prairies and buttes, with the long-term work of erosion on display. Managed by the National Park Service,…
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About half of the remaining old growth redwood forest is protected by a network of state parks combined with the Redwood National Park. These combine the natural attractions of the sea, the stream and the forest into a wonderland for o…
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Minnesota plays host to a few national monuments, scenic trails and recreation areas, but Voyageurs, on Minnesota's northern border, is the state's only national park.
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Located on an island hugging the coast of Maine, Acadia National Park is one of the state's leading natural attractions. While not teeming with wildlife in the way backcountry Maine is, it is still a worthy park and blessed with magnif…
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Banff National Park, the first national park in Canada, is visited by millions of people annually. The lush scenery, outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere add to its popularity. This is the perfect place for outdoors lovers…
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Banff National Park is one of the most beautiful parks in North America, with a plethora of activities in the beautiful Alberta wilderness. But like any national park, it has its share of rules which visitors should be aware of before…
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Banff National Park was the first such park established in Canada. It encompasses 2,500 square miles of pristine Alberta territory, nestled up against the Rocky Mountains. That makes it a paradise for outdoorsmen, with a number of acti…
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Canada's first national park and the third in the world, Banff National Park is part of the Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site and features mountains, valleys, meadows, forests, glaciers and rivers.
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Kruger National Park in Africa includes 147 species of mammals and 507 species of birds, which are protected within park boundaries. On a drive through the park, a visitor may encounter animals crossing the road at any point. Some area…
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Kruger National Park, which is nearly 2 million acres, is in the South African provinces of Mpumalanga and Limpopo. Dutch President Paul Kruger established the park as the Sabi Game reserve in 1898 to protect the wildlife of the Lowvel…
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