Each book in the Adventures with the Parkers series for kids 8-13 takes the Parker family to a popular national park and is packed with adventure as well as interesting facts about park activities, natural history, outdoor safety, and much more. All books have been vetted and approved by park officials and park associations. Each book includes color illustrations and photographs.
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• A wide variety of hikes, from family-friendly to difficult overnight treks • Includes detailed comments, route descriptions, driving directions, maps, difficulty ratings, and nearest landmark • Fits in your pocket or daypack • ...
Rocky Mountain National Park encompasses 415 square miles crowned by spectacular mountain environments.
Special Sections -- Dogs -- Dog Trails -- Human Waste -- Personal Locator Beacons -- If You're Lost -- Bark Beetles -- Wilderness Camping -- Wildfires -- Lightning -- Shuttle Buses -- Trail Crews -- Understanding Search and Rescue (SAR).
"Challenging the view that national parks are sanctuaries separate from human-built society, Frank's environmental history of Colorado's iconic Rocky Mountain National Park reveals how nature was constructed to accommodate consumerism yet ...
Savor this striking collection of images as a treasured keepsake of Colorado at its best, or share it as a gift to anyone who enjoys a marvelous visual journey through the Rocky Mountains.
Rocky Mountain National Park: A History
In 1867 Powell and his party, including his wife, scrambled up Pikes Peak. From this exhilarating perch they could see Longs Peak, 103 miles to the north. It immediately became Powell's new goal to reach its summit. Powell no doubt knew ...
Read about the park's history, formation, wildlife, weather, popular activities, and interesting sights. Includes a glossary, useful addresses, internet sights, and an index.
America's Switzerland, a companion volume to This Blue Hollow, is the first comprehensive history of Rocky Mountain National Park and its neighboring town, Estes Park, during the decades when travel became a middle-class rite of summer.