Priceless places,
priceless memories.
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Greetings from Acadia National Park
In 1993 my husband (at the time) and our two boys, attached our pop up camper to our mini-van and hit the road from Maine late in June and headed west to see and enjoy the beauty and splendor of our country. Our sons were nine and eleven years old…
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Greetings from Petrified Forest National Park
I have loved the National Parks for about as long as I can remember. They protect some pretty awesome creations in nature, places where I've personally experienced freedom and peace. One of my favorites that I've seen is Petrified Forest, and I had the opportunity to see it after a…
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Greetings from Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Gotta start them young! This was actually this little lady's second Harpers Ferry excursion, but this time we brought the extended family, hiked up Maryland Heights, and enjoyed an incredible sunset by the river. We talked to her about the history of this incredible place and I showed her where…
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Greetings from Death Valley National Park
Just takes your breath away! Day one - Flowers everywhere you look! Day two - 200 plus feet BELOW sea level! Day three - Unbelievable views of the salt crusted valley below from Dante's peak. Day four - Ubehebe Crater to Mesquite Flat Dunes to smooth cool rock walls in…
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Greetings from Antietam National Battlefield
Antietam is one of the most beautiful parks I have been to. The history here is amazing. I learn something new every time I come here. If you have not been here, take a moment a stop in. From Salute to Independence Concert to the Memorial Illumination, Antietam keeps the…
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Greetings from Bryce Canyon National Park
The beauty of our national parks never ceases to amaze me. What started as a small side trip to Rocky Mountain NP in 2010 has evolved into an annual pilgrimage to the wilderness. This shot in Bryce was from a sunrise in 2015. Thankful for the wisdom of setting aside…
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Greetings from Yellowstone National Park
I was given the opportunity to recruit in Yellowstone for the resort I work with and had the privilege of bringing my parents on my recruiting trip with me. I had never been to a National Park with my parents as a child but since growing up and moving out,…
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Greetings from Dry Tortugas National Park
Jonathan and I took a moment in January to enjoy the view from atop Fort Jefferson at Dry Tortugas National Park off of Key West, Florida. As a specialist in fearing heights, I had to be coaxed to this point by another traveler .... the great thing about a big…
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Greetings from Grand Teton National Park
The very first time I saw the Grand Tetons, I cried. It was just so beautiful. The rest of the trip through the Tetons and into Yellowstone was breath taking. I have never seen such beautiful country. The day we sadly left, it was sunrise over the Tetons at the…
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Greetings from Rocky Mountain National Park
My experience with the National Parks spans nearly 70 years, from family vacations in the 1940’s and 50’s—starting with Mammoth Cave and eventually ranging through Rocky to Yellowstone to Mesa Verde. Later, as a biologist, I’ve done research in Canyonlands, Arches, Dinosaur, Devils Tower, and especially Rocky where I’ve led…
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