Tag: environment
group name: nationalpark
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July 09, 2007 01:02 AM EDT --
If you heard the news about the four lakes and rivers around Yellowstone Park. Here is more of the news.
For the past three years they have been putting warnings out of the lakes and rivers around there . . . more
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June 26, 2007 07:01 PM EDT --
I work in the in Pigeon Forge right next to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Planning a visit here are some pointers.
1. If you can visit off-season there is less traffic and less waiting. . . . more
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April 16, 2007 12:15 AM EDT --
Saturday Morning
While I have often enjoyed the anticipation and planning of a road trip, whether a half-day spent close to home or a two-month cross-country jaunt, there are other times I prefer . . . more
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September 07, 2007 11:50 PM EDT --
This past summer has had very little rain in East Tennessee. A few weeks ago I went into the park and we saw rocks in the New River with grass growing on them that normally would be underwater.
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November 08, 2006 08:08 PM EST --
I love National Parks and Monuments so much that I decided to create this group when I first became a Gather member. I thought it would be great to share my experiences at National Parks & Monuments . . . more
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October 09, 2006 06:32 PM EDT --
My family and I recently took a trip to Tennessee. The weather was warm, but cooler in the mountains. It was our first trip as a family, and it was a learning experiance. As a photographer . . . more
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February 27, 2007 12:36 PM EST --
August 2006 in Rocky Mountain National Park, Ditch Camp #3. The wildlife was abundant and some overly friendly. The Rangers call this an Estes Park Deer (their ears are red tagged) that come over the divide . . . more
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November 30, 2006 12:46 PM EST --
I have always held a deep respect for Americans who lived through the Great Depression. Although their generation is slowly fading into history, their ethics and determination remain a valuable symbol . . . more
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July 26, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
I will be camping in Yosemite with my family for a few days next week. I have only been there once, about 3 years ago, and we did some short hikes and rented beach cruisers to ride around the valley . . . more
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January 02, 2007 04:12 PM EST --
FOR MORE LINK TO THE "GET OUTDOORS" GROUP ABOVE
A Season in the Whites, Part 3
Tonight is the last night I will be enjoying the company of the nine other AMC employees with whom . . . more
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September 13, 2006 03:27 PM EDT --
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The John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California is a park devoted to preserving the Victorian home that John Muir lived in with his wife and children. The home has been . . . more
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February 27, 2007 05:59 PM EST --
Hello to all,
It led us away from the western edge of the meadow at Skeleton Gulch. It was new to us, our first morning at Skeleton Gulch, Never Summer Range, Rocky Mountain National Park. We had put . . . more
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May 01, 2007 06:04 PM EDT --
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And now... a break for a word by the environment. A reminder that everything you use, buy, and throw away is a part of nature! Yes, seriously. Hosted by Wen Lee, an aspiring environmental . . . more
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May 07, 2007 09:24 AM EDT --
LAS VEGAS--The beauty of the Bellagio fountains, its lush conservatory and botanical gardens, even Dale Chihuly's art glass fade into the Las Vegas landscape as you step inside Ansel Adams: America, . . . more
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April 12, 2007 12:36 AM EDT --
I just took action to protect our national parks, and I hope you'll join me.
Pollution from power plants is spoiling views in some of our greatest national parks. Can you believe that these beloved . . . more
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May 11, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
To finally place my hiking boots onto the Knobstone Trail here in southern Indiana was no small thrill. We had been talking about it for months.
Even though my partner, David, and I were . . . more
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May 31, 2007 08:05 PM EDT --
"The rumbling sound of the waters as they tumble over the rock-paved rapids is at all times soothing to the ear" - John James Audubon in reference to the Falls of the Ohio
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September 16, 2006 01:23 PM EDT --
Warm sun and scintillating breezes propelled us out of the house on September 7 to canoe the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The closest access site is on Sawbill Lake, a mere half hour . . . more
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September 24, 2006 04:38 PM EDT --
I've visited Cabrillo National Monument on several occasions... even before I actually lived in the area. It is a relatively small park as far as National Parks go, but it has multiple areas . . . more
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October 13, 2006 04:43 PM EDT --
We visited El Morro National Monument on October 4, 2006 and it was a fantastic visit. El Morro is a mesa, located about 40 miles south of Grants, New Mexico (off of highway 40 in the Northwest quadrant . . . more
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