Archive for September, 2009

What is the weather like at Sequoia National Park in early April?

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

liueeling asked: I am taking a road trip to Sequoia National Park in early April and I was wondering if some roads would be closed due to snow. I don't own tire chains, so if there is some snow or icy roads, I need to know ahead of time.LAMAR

who owns national parks?

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Beautifully Broken [Left school] asked: i know theres government, local people, farmers, miners and watersuppliers, who else owns it?RAY

Visiting Yosemite National Park and Staying in a Yosemite National Park Lodging

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

Muna wa Wanjiru asked: Many of us usually take our vacations in visiting other countries. It is possible for us to enjoy a relaxing vacation somewhere nearer to home. You will find there is nothing that can compare with becoming one with nature. There are many national parks in which ...

Just What are National Parks, Anyway?

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

MIKE SELVON asked: National parks are wonderful resources. In this era of constant deforestation and construction, national parks offer a bit of a respite. These federally protected areas are good for the environment and good for us, as they give us a place to get out of the hustle and ...

what is the fastest route from orlando florida to shiloh national park tennessee?

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

nicedayrus asked: I have driven a couple of different routes but am still looking for different ones a little bit fasterEMIL

Yellowstone National Park Film

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Spooly asked: Yellowstone National Park is the world's first national park, and the birth of a great idea of preservation. This short film covers a lot of the northern half of Yellowstone National Park, including Norris Geyser Basin and Canyon area, Gardiner, the North Entrance Arch, along with Dunraven and ...

Acadia National Park, Maine

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

diverdave8 asked: Here are some interesting pictures from Acadia National Park in Maine. Interesting to see how the same scene can change with the seasons! Music is "Mountain Aire"; a quick piece I wrote to see if I could do anything with guitar and harmonica. Acadia is truly a place ...

Has anyone been to the Big Bend National Park?

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

remote control asked: Is this a good place to take kids or are they bored to tears? Also if you have been there, did you ride the river rapids or camp out?JORDAN

I will be driving from Bay area to Yellowstone national park. What is the best place to stay in between?

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

KM T asked: I will be driving from Bay area to Yellowstone national park. Its over 970 miles. I want to stay overnight at some place in Nevada on highway 80. Does anyone have recommendation about where to stay?MICHEAL

The Most Requested and Highly Popular Glacier National Park Lodging

Monday, September 14th, 2009

Muna wa Wanjiru asked: In general taking a vacation for many of us means visiting other countries. It is however possible to enjoy a relaxing vacation in a location that is closer to home. You will find that as nothing can compare to becoming one with nature there are lots ...