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36°46'43.35"N, 103°58'46.81"W
Capulin Volcano NM
New Mexico
We hiked up the extinct Capulin Volcano!
We visited Capulin Volcano National Monument and spent an entire day exploring the volcano and the surrounding hiking trails.
Ari and Jessi Adler
36°46'43.35"N, 103°58'46.81"W
Capulin Volcano NM
New Mexico
We hiked up the extinct Capulin Volcano!
We visited Capulin Volcano National Monument and spent an entire day exploring the volcano and the surrounding hiking trails.
37°56'4.26"N, 75°22'32.44"W
Assateague Island
Maryland
Virginia
Assateague Island - The Land of Horses
Discover one of the few places in America where horses roam free. Assateague Island is a barrier island between Maryland and Virginia.
Jose Molina
37°56'4.26"N, 75°22'32.44"W
Assateague Island
Maryland
Virginia
Assateague Island - The Land of Horses
Discover one of the few places in America where horses roam free. Assateague Island is a barrier island between Maryland and Virginia.
42°22'50.07"N, 76°52'24.41"W
Watkins Glen State Park
New York
Discover the Beauty of Watkins Glen State Park
Experience one of the most visited parks in the Finger Lake region of New York State.
Jose Molina
42°22'50.07"N, 76°52'24.41"W
Watkins Glen State Park
New York
Discover the Beauty of Watkins Glen State Park
Experience one of the most visited parks in the Finger Lake region of New York State.
Explore Historical Parks
- Alabama
Tuskegee Airmen NHS
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site in Alabama honors the legacy of the first African American military pilots, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, who served heroically during World War II. Trained at Moton Field and nearby Tuskegee Army Air Field, these pilots overcame racial discrimination to excel in combat, escorting bombers and achieving an impressive mission record. The site preserves original training buildings, artifacts, and exhibits, celebrating the Airmen's contributions to desegregating the U.S. military and advancing civil rights.
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- Maryland
Piscataway Park
Piscataway Park in Accokeek, Maryland, is a picturesque area along the Potomac River, known for its diverse wildlife such as bald eagles, beavers, and deer. The park features scenic trails, wetlands, and the National Colonial Farm, which highlights 18th-century agriculture. Historically, the land was home to the Piscataway people, a Native American group whose presence dates back to 3,000 BC. The site of Moyaone, a former Piscataway village, provides valuable insights into their culture prior to European colonization.
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- Kansas
Fort Larned
The Larned National Historic Site preserves the history of Fort Larned, a vital military post on the Santa Fe Trail during the 19th century. Established in 1859, the fort played a key role in protecting travelers and facilitating trade. Today, the site features well-preserved buildings, exhibits, and interpretive programs that offer visitors insight into the challenges faced by soldiers, settlers, and Native Americans in the Westward expansion era. The site serves as a window into the region's cultural and historical significance.
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Explore Natural Parks
- Arizona
Tonto National Monument
Tonto National Monument is in the Superstition Mountains, on the northeastern edge of the Sonoran Desert. Well-preserved cliff dwellings are the main attraction, created by the Salado culture during the 13th, 14th, and early 15th centuries. The people farmed in the Salt River Valley, and supplemented their diet by hunting and gathering native plants. The Salado were fine craftspeople, producing some of the most beautiful pottery and baskets ever found in the Southwest. They also created intricate sandstone carvings, which can still be seen today at Tonto National Monument.
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- Massachusetts
Boston Harbor Islands
The Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area encompasses a unique archipelago of 34 islands. The oldest lighthouse in the United States is located on one of the islands, and there are plenty of opportunities for hiking, picnicking and fishing. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it a great spot for birdwatching. The Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area has a rich cultural history that goes back thousands of years. For those interested in the early days of the Massachusetts Bay colony this is a rich treasure trove.
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- Alaska
Yukon–Charley Rivers
Few places in the United States are as wild and remote as Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve. Located in east central Alaska, along the border with Canada, the preserve encompasses 130 miles of the Yukon River and the entire Charley River basin. The preserve protects the undeveloped Charley River and a significant portion of the upper Yukon. The area is home to an abundance of wildlife, including caribou, wolves, bears, and eagles. It is also a popular destination for rafters and canoeists seeking to explore the unspoiled wilderness. With its dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife, Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve is a truly special place.
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