Theme: National Parks
Where nature provides a spectacular view, countries around the world have established national parks to preserve the beauty. From Canada to Costa Rica and Mongolia to Madagascar, we invite you to take us on a tour of the world's best national parks.
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The Path to Marymere Falls
Photo by Richard Johnson, 10 April 2008
Just outside Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park in Washington state is the 90 foot Marymere Falls.
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Hiking Haleakala Summit Basin
Photo by Stuart Green, 9 May 2008
Hiking cinder cones in the summit basin of Maui's Haleakala volcano, the largest dormant volcano on earth.
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Rabbit
Photo by Felix Gliesche, 9 May 2008
An ornament on a temple in Palenque showing a rabbit.
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Dadohae National Park : Korea's 'Sea of Many Islands'
Article by Daniel Kane, 9 May 2008
Dadohae, meaning literally 'sea of many islands', is one of Korea's premier national parks, and one of only three Maritime National Parks.
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Korea's Dadohae National Park
Photo by Daniel Kane, 9 May 2008
From off the southern tip of the Korean peninsula the islands of Dadohae ("Sea of Many Islands") National Park stretch to the horizon.
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Yellowstone Wonders
Photo by Michael Spicer, 8 May 2008
The hot pools at West Thumb in Yellowstone are incredibly beautiful.
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From the Trail
Photo by Denzil Jennings, 24 January 2008
This is from the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National park.
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A Balloon Over the Dunes
Photo by Rick Sinding, 8 May 2008
The Sossusvlei dunes make a magnificent backdrop for a colorful hot-air balloon as it floats across the desert horizon in Namibia's Namib Naukluft Park, the largest conservation area in Africa and the fourth largest in the world.
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Front side of Tombstone Mountain
Photo by max jewett, 8 May 2008
as the title implies this is the front side of tombstone mountain.
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Ants on Uluru
Photo by Chris Klein, 8 May 2008
A visit to the massive rock formation of Uluru is a standard stop for those travelers doing the Sydney, Rock, and Reef tour of Australia.
