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A Year in the National Parks: The Greatest American Road Trip

Book by Stefanie Payne · 12 quotes · National Parks, Nature, Exploration

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“Big Bend National Park is intensely wild and extraordinarily beautiful – tucked away at the end of a couple of roads in southwest Texas.”

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“Glacier National Park in Montana is steadfastly considered to be one of the most beautiful places in the country.”

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“A lake so vibrant in color that it looks like a fine art painting.”

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“There will never be a photograph of the Grand Canyon that can adequately describe its depth, breadth, and true beauty.”

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“It is safe to say that the Teton Range is as breathtaking as any mountain landscape one could ever see.”

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“It is a spectacular illusion – a deeply three-dimensional scene flattened onto an earthly canvas.”

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“It looks a bit like the inside of a cave that has been turned inside out and warmed by the sun.”

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“Stepping out onto any lookout, you are invited to connect with an amazing example of some of the most unusual terrain on this planet, making you feel as though you are stepping foot on the edge of another world.”

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“We never fell ill, not once during one year in the U.S. national parks--perhaps proof of the therapeutic properties of our natural world.”

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“Most don't enter through a gated entrance as is done at so many other national parks, but through invisible passageways by sea.”

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“Capitol Reed is filled with geology that takes shape, color, and dimension to a level beyond comprehension.”

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“Carlsbad Caverns National Park is best described as living artwork.”

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