Tag: “Millennium Park”

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  1. Middle Harbor Shoreline Park

    Opened in 2004, this park is at the edge of the Port of Oakland, and to get there you have to weave your way through all the trucks, trains and shipping companies. The view is worth the trip though, a big panorama of the Bay Bridge and downtown San Francisco as well as the Port.

  2. Galápagos

    The Galápagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands located about 600 miles off west of Ecuador. They are known throughout the world as the home to Darwin's finches and the famed Galápagos tortoises, as well as being called The Enchanted Islands as a result of their strong and unpredictable currents.

    Owned by Ecuador, 90% of the Galápagos Islands were established as a National Park in 1959.

  3. Badlands, SD

    Badlands National Park, South Dakota:

    For centuries humans have viewed South Dakota's celebrated Badlands with a mix of dread and fascination. The Lakota knew the place as "mako sica".

  4. Cherry Blossom Capital

    Macon, Georgia, the cherry blossom capital of the world. Each spring more than 300,000 Yoshino cherry trees bloom in a city wide event that is as beautiful as it is breathtaking.

  5. Rialto Beach

    Beautiful rock and sand beach on the north pacific shore of Washington State nestled within La Pash.

  6. Zion National Park

    A variety of canyons, and fields, nature, and pure beauty.

  7. Chaco National Park

    Chaco Canyon was a major center of Puebloan culture between AD 850 and 1250.

  8. Gilgal Garden

    Former backyard of Utah sculptor Thomas Battersby Child, Jr. featuring his original LDS-themed sculptures.

  9. Huerquehue National Park

  10. Joshua Tree National Park

    Coyotes howled as I waited for the sun to set.