Category: National Parks

Grand Canyon National Park

December 19th, 2010, Comments Off

Make sure you include the Grand Canyon National Park in your vacation planning list this summer as this is a must visit scenic beauty. It’s exciting and powerful landscape engulfs its visitors’ sense mainly because of its huge size spreading 446 kms in length and 29kms wide with a depth of 1.6 kms. The Park [...]

Yosemite National Park

December 16th, 2010, Comments Off

Just 315 miles away from Los Angeles, covering a vast area of 1,169 square miles and boasting of being designated with 95% wilderness the Yosemite National Park is one of the best attractions which was declared the World Heritage Site in the year 1984. Noted for its famous waterfalls, giant sequoia groves, granite cliffs and [...]

Hot Springs National Park

December 13th, 2010, Comments Off

When planning for a day out people always choose a rendezvous that has water, shade, flora and possibly fauna and a perfect climate. Hence water is the main attraction of picnic planners because it makes up the best part of the day besides food and beverages. There are many water games that people play and [...]

Yellowstone National Park

December 10th, 2010, Comments Off

Covering almost 9000 kms equivalent to 96% of the area of Wyoming the Yellowstone National Park is reputed for its geothermal features maintaining approximately 10,000 examples. It has the largest number of geysers in the world amounting to around 300 in number and the famous Yellowstone River. The wildlife of the Park includes endangered and [...]

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