USA National Parks: Lands of Wonder

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The USA’s National Parks truly are places of wonder: staggering landscapes of jaw-dropping dimensions and incredible diversity where you can stand on the very edge of civilization.
They are the earth’s breathing spaces, precious places to conserve nature and wildlife for future generations. Explore countless places to hike, camp, climb, swim, and paddle, where you and your family can create lifelong memories of freedom and wide-open spaces.
The book contains inspiring narratives reflecting the rich diversity and natural importance of the parks, including their role in conserving wildlife, their intricate ecosystems, and their importance as untamed yet accessible spaces where people love to escape and unwind.
In this book, you’ll discover:
-Beautiful photography and inspiring ideas – perfect for planning your next adventure
-63 national parks in order of designation, showcasing what makes each one special
-Maps, facts and figures, things to do, and when and where to experience it at its best
The book considers the history of the national parks – the ideas behind their establishment, why they hold a special place in American culture, and why they’re more relevant than ever today. Celebrate the beauty, history, and cultural importance of America’s 63 national parks in this revised and updated edition, which features the newest national park, New River Gorge.

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ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CJXQWJKN
Publisher ‏ : ‎ DK Travel
Accessibility ‏ : ‎ Learn more
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 26, 2024
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 261.8 MB
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Print length ‏ : ‎ 582 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0593842928
Page Flip ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Best Sellers Rank: #144,862 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #2 in Parks & Campgrounds Travel Reference (Books) #3 in Hiking & Camping Excursion Guides (Books) #7 in US Travel Guides
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Customers find this book to be a great coffee table book that provides comprehensive information about each park, with fantastic photographs and stunning visuals. They particularly appreciate it as a gift, especially for those who enjoy travel, hiking, or national parks. The color quality receives mixed feedback, with several customers noting that the pictures appear light-colored and somewhat dull.