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Travel: Bryce Canyon and Mesa Verde

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As part of our family’s recent 16-day camping trip through Utah, Arizona, and Colorado, we visited Bryce Canyon and Mesa Verde National Parks. Both parks were wonderful places due to their beauty and historical significance. Tips for Visiting Bryce Canyon and Mesa Verde

Bryce Canyon

First established as Utah…

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Craters of the Moon and National Park Week

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While much of the western United States seems to flock to Disneyland in California for Spring Break, my family and I eschew the teeming crowds in favor of abundant nature. Don't get me wrong, it's not that we dislike Disneyland. It's just that we're fascinated by the opportunities for…

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Travel: What to do in Yellowstone National Park

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Yellowstone National Park was signed as a national park on March 1, 1872 by President Grant. It is a park full of geothermal features, such as Old Faithful Geyser. Many people do not realize that Yellowstone is held in the Yellowstone Caldera, the largest super-volcano on the continent. There are…

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