When I was about fifteen, I went to work at Yosemite National Park. It changed me forever. Nature had carved its own… — Robert Redford 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
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
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
I encourage everybody to hop on Google and type in 'national park' in whatever state they live in and see the beauty… — Jordan Fisher 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
At 18, I took a Greyhound bus to New York City, and then I was in city after city, so I was… — Josh Holloway Copy Share Image
I got to Africa. I got the opportunity to go and learn, not about any animal, but chimpanzees. I was living in… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I think, too, that we've got to recognize that where the preservation of a natural resource like the redwoods is concerned, that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“It reminded me that if you spend a few hours in a national park, you check it off a list. If you… — Mark Woods Copy Share Image
So when people go to the park this summer, they are not going to have the same quality of a visit. There… — Norm Dicks 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 national park idea has been nurtured by each succeeding generation of Americans. Today, across our land, the National Park System represents… — George B. Hartzog Jr Copy Share Image
My family was lower middle class, and my parents both worked, so we couldn't take proper vacations. We'd go for three days… — Harry Shearer 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
If you're Maasai Mara National Park in Kenya, if you're in Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, you don't get out of your… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
The decay of the late, great country of South Africa is beginning to become apparent. The name of the Transvaal has been… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
“I spent my summers at my grandparents’ cabin in Estes Park, literally next door to Rocky Mountain National Park. We had a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There was always a slight upswing in February, the town's coldest month, when out-of-towners liked to hike into the national park to… — Sarah Addison Allen 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
“The ones who claim the universe is a dark forest where you either kill or be killed, using safety and security as… — Alexandra Almeida Copy Share Image
“Trying to figure out how to keep Sierra from breaking up with him. “At least I have a gun,” Sam said. His… — Susan May Warren Copy Share Image
“WOULDN’T LOSE another kid on his watch. If the homecoming queen was out here, he intended to find her. Even if he… — Susan May Warren 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
What I want to do with my filmmaking is help kids experience the truth and wisdom of nature no matter where they… — Louie Schwartzberg Copy Share Image
Television was supposed to be a national park. (Instead) it has become a money machine... It's a commodity now, just like pork… — Fred W. Friendly 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
I have family in Tanzania. I can't even explain the joy of riding through the Tanzania national park and seeing giraffes run… — Emanuel Cleaver 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 National Park Service shot a mule in the face. He survived but had trouble swallowing and often food came out of… — Cleveland Amory 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
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
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
A national park is not a playground. It's a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on nature's own… — Michael Frome Copy Share Image
Protecting and preserving the Long Island Sound, our 'National Park,' and its shellfishing heritage, is a top priority and a shared responsibility. — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“The beauty was just mind-boggling for this English girl...It was like being in your own national park, but without the signs telling… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
I regret the negative press that has come with my climb of the Delicate Arch, but I think that there is a… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
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
Under the snowcapped mountains of Fiordland National Park, freshwater streams empty into the saltwater fiords, creating a unique ecosystem. This is a… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
