Tag: monument
group name: nationalpark
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September 06, 2006 07:31 PM EDT --
For our Honeymoon, my husband and I took a road trip through Southern Arizona to visit National Parks and Monuments. We managed to fit in seven in as many days and had an amazing time doing it. . . . more
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May 12, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
A petroglyph is an image carved or etched into rock. Essentially, a petroglyph is made by scratching away the uppermost surface of a rock to reveal rock of a different color underneath. The petroglyph . . . more
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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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August 23, 2006 03:28 PM EDT --
I became interested in National Parks in 1998 and at that time I decided I was going to visit them all. If you are familiar with National Parks then you know that there are an awful lot of them and . . . more
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October 14, 2006 04:38 PM EDT --
El Malpais is located about 20 miles south of Grants, New Mexico and is a National Monument that explores a region that was once home to an active volcano. The terrain is now covered with volcanic rocks . . . more
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November 12, 2007 12:15 PM EST --
Old Growth Forests are characterized by trees of all ages; wide spacing between the older trees, and a luxuriant and diverse understory of plants adapted to low levels of light. The stand I was . . . more
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September 14, 2006 07:03 PM EDT --
I use nps.gov ALL THE TIME. I plan vacations by it, I review places I've been while writing articles or scrapbooking. I am a frequent flyer of the nps.gov. So, imagine my frustration . . . 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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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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September 29, 2006 02:05 PM EDT --
This weekend, Sunday, October 1, 2006, the 43rd annual Cabrillo Festival will take placeat Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego, California. I recently wrote an article about the Monument and . . . 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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September 04, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
As a nation, we should never forget the sacrifices made by our veterans and their families.
Perhaps the most famous memorial is The Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery. Patrolled by a . . . more
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March 16, 2007 04:43 PM EDT --
On our quest to visit all of the National Parks and Monuments in the United States, my husband and I are avid Road Trippers. . . . more
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April 28, 2007 02:38 PM EDT --
MUIR WOODS, POINT REYES & WELCOME TO SAN FRANCISCO
I had always wanted to see Muir Woods, hearing how beautiful it was. The California . . . more
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December 08, 2006 11:41 AM EST --
David Anderson is the winner of the November 2006 National Parks of the United States group's writing contest for his article A Season In The White Mountains, Part 1: Arrival. It will be featured . . . more
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May 04, 2007 04:21 PM EDT --
MISSOURI, Pt 1
I actually spent a couple of days in Missouri. Not that Missouri is a giant state, but I had some . . . more
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June 22, 2007 01:48 PM EDT --
HONEYMOON IN ARIZONA
For our Honeymoon, my husband and I took a road trip through Southern Arizona to visit National Parks and Monuments. . . . more
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November 23, 2007 01:02 PM EST --
Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park, Hawaii
Muir Woods . . . more
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November 07, 2007 07:24 PM EST --
It's that time again. The Second Annual National Parks of the United States writing contest is about to be underway! This contest is sponsored by me and therefore, I get to make up all . . . more
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December 03, 2007 11:25 AM EST --
Every other Friday, I post an article to my column, Road Trippin' The USA detailing my adventures of driving across the country for eight weeks some years ago. Unfortunately, I was unable to . . . more
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