The 10 Best of Everything National Parks by National Geographic

The 10 Best of Everything National Parks by National Geographic

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This guide covers “classic” parks, national historical parks, national monuments, national battlefields, national scenic trails, and beyond.

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The 10 Best of Everything National Parks by National Geographic

Photos, anecdotes from park rangers, and insider tips, plus traveler resources such as hotels and restaurants, make this the national parks guide travelers have long sought.
“National Geographic has packed 800 ideas…This guide will tell you the best places to find waterfalls, wildflowers, rock art and petroglyphs, fossils, and geological oddities as well as the best places to watch the night sky, take a family-friendly hike, enjoy wind sports, find the best food and the most coveted hotel roomsAnd if you don’t like crowds, there’s a list of 10 underappreciated parks.” The Boston Globe
 

“There’s a lot to embrace in the new book.” Baltimore Sun

“I was pretty inspired by the book — it’s obvious that it was put together by a group of people that have a real passion for the national parks system.” –Albany Times Union
 
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC is one of the world’s leading nonfiction publishers, proudly supporting the work of scientists, explorers, photographers, and authors, as well as publishing a diverse list of books that celebrate the world and all that is in it. National Geographic Books creates and distributes print and digital works that inspire, entertain, teach, and give readers access to a world of discovery and possibility on a wide range of nonfiction subjects from animals to travel, cartography to history, fun facts to moving stories. A portion of all National Geographic proceeds is used to fund exploration, conservation, and education through ongoing contributions to the work of the National Geographic Society.

Fran P. Mainella was the first woman director of the United States National Park Service. Prior to this, she served as the director of Florida’s State Parks, a role for which she was awarded the Pugsley Medal. She is now a visiting scholar at Clemson University, as well as the cochair of the organization’s US Play Coalition.
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ISBN 13 9781426207341
ISBN 10 1426207344
Title The 10 Best of Everything National Parks
Author National Geographic
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher National Geographic Society
Year published 2011-04-12
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.