Joshua Tree National ParkNationalParkNerdd got up super early to visit the Cholla Cactus Garden and watch the sunrise in Joshua Tree National Park, California. |
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Crater Lake National ParkMore_Outdoor_Adventures visited Crater Lake National Park, Oregon as a bit of forest fire smoke rolled in. The smoke helped create an amazing sunset. |
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Grand Canyon National ParkEmilyrJWagner got a treat while visiting Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. She got to see a California Condor. These birds were brought back from the edge of extinction to being re-introduced and starting to successfully breed in the wild again. |
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Thomas Jefferson MemorialYbycui2 took an evening stroll in Washington D.C. and spotted the moon rising over Thomas Jefferson Memorial. |
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Great Sand Dunes National Park and PreserveAtaraxiagram took a hike in the sand to visit the Great Sand Dune of Great Sand Dunes National park and Preserve, Colorado. |
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Badlands National ParkGrumpyHighlander got up early to do a little hiking in Badlands National Park, South Dakota. He enjoyed watching the sunrise over the land. |
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Acadia National ParkAdventuresWithDandy took to Maine to visit Acadia National Park. With summer in full swing, the waters off Acadia National Park reminds one of the tropics. |
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Zion National Parkldwin_photography headed into Zion National Park, Utah for an adventure with Angels and the Narrows. |
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Yellowstone National ParkTravelsWithT took a walk thru the artists paint pots in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. These unique hot springs get their color from the algae. |
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Biscayne National ParkMrEWexlerMA spent a day in a boat enjoying Biscayne National Park, Florida. Most of Biscayne is underwater and is only reached via boat. |
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Glacier National ParkMc_photography406 took a hike out to Grinnell Glacier in Glacier National Park, Montana. |
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Yosemite National ParkAdventureKid56 provides a different perspective of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, California. |
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Pecos National Historical ParkNational Park Patch Lady highlights an ancient Pecos Pueblo village. The Pecos National Historical Park, New Mexico protects a range of history from the Pueblo people to a Civil War battle site. |
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Everglades National ParkEPCOT Explorer showcases the wildlife of Everglades National Park, Florida. Everglades is home to more than just alligators. The Park is teaming with wildlife from birds to manatees. |
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Some amazing photos here that highlight how many stunning National Parks there are in the USA. Pecos National Historical Park and Joshua Tree are high on my bucket list.
I am glad. I can’t wait to see your pictures when you visit.
I really do love the photography in this post. The first photo from the Joshua Tree really captured my eyes. Great job and keep on snapping 🙂
Joshua Tree is one of the most photogenic national parks.
I live super close to Joshua Tree National Park and haven’t been. I always say I’m going and then another year goes by. I am penciling it in for November, I really want to see the sunrise behind the Cholla Cactus Garden.
You really should go visit Joshua Tree. It is really worth the visit. Check out 10 things to miss to help you plan your first visit.
The U.S. has some AHmazing National Parks! I love so many of these. I have yet to visit the Badlands, but that photo is making me pretty anxious to go now! I’d even get up for sunrise for a photo like that. Haha!
You really should go bak and see the sunrise over the badlands. They are amazing.
Gorgeous photo collection! I love how this post seems to have taken me on a quick but beautiful visual tour of the national
parks. 🙂 And congratulations on the growth of the blog! It’s no easy feat but really satisfying!
I am so happy with where the blog is at this point. Thank you for the kind words.
What an amazing selection of incredible photos of national parks. I love that first one of Joshua Tree NP in the early morning. The moon over the Thomas Jefferson Memorial is also very striking.
I love that Thomas Jefferson Photo so much
All of them looked great but as a westcoaster Yellowstone is my favorite one ive never been to….gotta change that! I love kings Canyon and anywhere in Tahoe too! Great Photos!
Yellowstone is a great place to visit. There is so much to do.
The National Parks of the US are priceless and havens of nature and wildlife. These pictures are really epic and capture the raw beauty of the parks so vibrantly. Have visited only the Yellowstone National Park and your photos ensure that we vow to ourselves to visit all of these parks someday. In the interim enjoyed your pictures.
Yellowstone is just the start of an amazing park system.
That cacti pic was just so so lovely. US sure has a plethora of national parks and I love the colors and variety in each. I hope to get to at least some of them… Cheers
The parks are prefect for a road trip.