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  • Katmai

    Lake and Peninsula Burough, AK < Back Katmai Lake and Peninsula Burough, AK 1980 Established: Size: 4,093,077 acres Visitors: 37,818 in 2015 Summary Wildlife Sounds of the Park Things to Do When to Visit Ties to Stephen Mather Fun Fact Previous Next

  • Valentine's Flower Arranging - February 10, 2022

    25 women created gorgeous Valentines arrangement while enjoying rosé prosecco, bon bons by Carolyn's Absolutely Fabulous Events, and time with friends old and new. Image courtesy of Mary Wade, Leap Year Images < Back Valentine's Flower Arranging - February 10, 2022 25 women created gorgeous Valentines arrangement while enjoying rosé prosecco, bon bons by Carolyn's Absolutely Fabulous Events, and time with friends old and new. Image courtesy of Mary Wade, Leap Year Images Previous Next

  • Great Sand Dunes

    Alamosa, CO < Back Great Sand Dunes Alamosa, CO 2004 Established: Size: 149,028 acres Visitors: 527,546 in 2029 Summary Wildlife Sounds of the Park Things to Do When to Visit Ties to Stephen Mather Fun Fact Previous Next

  • Steven Beissinger - October 7, 2021

    Stephen Mather and the National Parks < Back Steven Beissinger - October 7, 2021 Stephen Mather and the National Parks Previous Next

  • North Cascades

    Whatcom County, WA < Back North Cascades Whatcom County, WA 1968 Established: Size: 504,654 acres Visitors: 30,154 in 2022 Summary Wildlife Sounds of the Park Things to Do When to Visit Ties to Stephen Mather Fun Fact Previous Next

  • Joshua Tree

    Twentynine Palms, CA < Back Joshua Tree Twentynine Palms, CA 1994 Established: Size: 795,156 acres Visitors: 3,058,294 in 2022 Summary Wildlife Sounds of the Park Things to Do When to Visit Ties to Stephen Mather Fun Fact Previous Next

  • Dan Zlotnick - July 11, 2021

    Dan is an American singer songwriter. With a contemporary Americana flair, Dan’s music reflects his love of classic rock and blues. His evocative lyrics, captivating melodies, and energetic performances exude Dan’s passion for creating and sharing his music with everyone around him. < Back Dan Zlotnick - July 11, 2021 Dan is an American singer songwriter. With a contemporary Americana flair, Dan’s music reflects his love of classic rock and blues. His evocative lyrics, captivating melodies, and energetic performances exude Dan’s passion for creating and sharing his music with everyone around him. Previous Next

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  • Laurence Jurdem - January 21, 2024

    The Rough Rider and the Professor < Back Laurence Jurdem - January 21, 2024 The Rough Rider and the Professor Previous Next

  • Denali

    Denali Borough, AK < Back Denali Denali Borough, AK 1917 Established: Size: 4,740,911 acres Visitors: 427,562 in 2022 Summary Denali National Park and Preserve, formerly known as Mount McKinley National Park, is a national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, United States, centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America. The park and contiguous preserve encompass 6,045,153 acres (9,446 sq mi; 24,464 km2) which is larger than the state of New Hampshire. On December 2, 1980, 2,146,580-acre (3,354 sq mi; 8,687 km2) Denali Wilderness was established within the park. Denali's landscape is a mix of forest at the lowest elevations, including deciduous taiga, with tundra at middle elevations, and glaciers, snow, and bare rock at the highest elevations. The longest glacier is the Kahiltna Glacier. Wintertime activities include dog sledding, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. The park received 594,660 recreational visitors in 2018. Wildlife Caribou Golden eagle Grizzly bear Wolf Sounds of the Park Things to Do Visitors at Denali National Park can hike, hike, camp, birdwatch, or go mountaineering. In the winter, visitors can snowmobile, cross-country ski, or dog sled. When to Visit Denali National Park has a subarctic climate with long, cold, snowy winters and short, mild summers. Due to the greatest number of activities being offered in the summer, it is the best time of year to visit. Ties to Stephen Mather Fun Fact About 16% of Denali National Park's area is covered by glaciers. Previous Next

  • Glacier

    Glacier County, MT < Back Glacier Glacier County, MT 1910 Established: Size: 1,013,322 acres Visitors: 2,908,458 in 2022 Summary Wildlife Sounds of the Park Things to Do When to Visit Ties to Stephen Mather Fun Fact Previous Next

  • Isle Royale

    Keweenaw County, MI < Back Isle Royale Keweenaw County, MI 1940 Established: Size: 571,790 acres Visitors: 28,965 in 2023 Summary Wildlife Sounds of the Park Things to Do When to Visit Ties to Stephen Mather Fun Fact Previous Next

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