Every year I go to Denver, usually between June and August. I hire a car and head up to the Rocky Mountain… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
“The National Park Service and the Yosemite Conservancy are teaming on a $36 million project to improve the lot of giant sequoias… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
President Theodore Roosevelt, who signed the Antiquities Act into law, created 18 monuments, including the Grand Canyon and Olympic National Park in… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
We choose the national park idea because it's really the highest form of protection for landscapes that exists under current law, especially… — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
My relationship with the mountains actually started when I was 16. Every year, a group used to be taken from Auckland Grammar… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
“Chinkultic is a moderate-sized archeological ruin in the state of Chiapas, Mexico. It is part of Lagunas de Montebello National Park. When… — Ardy Sixkiller Clarke Copy Share Image
“If you’ve never been, I encourage you to visit and tour the sandstone slot canyons in Zion National Park, where the history… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
The establishment of the National Park Service is justified by considerations of good administration, of the value of natural beauty as a… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
At the foot of the mountain, the park ended and suddenly all was squalor again. I was once more struck by this… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“Since joining the National Park Service fourteen years ago, Anna had worked every Fourth of July. ... Winding her way through the… — Nevada Barr Copy Share Image
The prediction that glaciers will be gone from Glacier National Park has been moved up by 10 years to 2020, the same… — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
The thing I love most about going to the Rocky Mountain National Park is that mobile phones don't work, and there's no… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
When I sat down with all the songs before recording, I realised I'd written a few songs specifically about places in America… — Passenger Copy Share Image
For a few weeks one summer, when I was about eight or nine, my family and I road-tripped from our home in… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
Typically, an historic site is considered by the National Park Service to contain a single historical feature, while generally a National Historic… — Rick Renzi Copy Share Image
With its beautiful shoreline and scenic trails, Indiana Dunes is a state treasure that deserves the recognition of a national park. — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
“the Whitefish Golf Club, digging into a New York strip and a mound of garlic mashed potatoes. Trying to figure out how… — Susan May Warren Copy Share Image
“grader. After the first snow fell the state road crews stopped where the national park boundaries began. But it was a wonderful… — Dana Stabenow Copy Share Image
“Then we left it behind and entered another world. Steep, densely forested slopes closed in around us, plunging us into shadow as… — Simon Beckett Copy Share Image
He was skinning a bear. I was terrified at first, because the corpse resembled a naked man quartered between two trees. He'd… — Dave Cook Copy Share Image
Antarctica is one of the most remote and beautiful places on earth. I don't think that everyone should go there. I also… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
There was a very important superintendent of Yellowstone, a man who was involved in the founding of the National Park Service itself,… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
“I am leaving this tower and returning home. When I speak with family, and comments are always the same, 'Won't you be… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
