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Photo spot 29: Isle Royale National Park – Rock Harbor to Chippewa through Greenstone Ridge

Posted on June 10, 2010, 8:28 am, by QT Luong, under National Parks Photo Spots.
After North Cascades National Park, the second least visited of the National Parks in the continental US, we turn our attention to the least visited, Isle Royale. While at first, the visitation numbers for North Cascades may sound surprisingly low, it is easy to see why Isle Royale sees so few people. Isle Royale is […]
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photo spot 27: Shenandoah National Park – Rose River Falls

Posted on May 27, 2010, 10:19 am, by QT Luong, under National Parks Photo Spots.
Shenandoah National Park stretches along the crest of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains for 105 miles. Only one mile wide at places, at at most thirteen miles wide, for many visitors, the Park is the Skyline Drive. The winding road offers uncountable numbers of scenic overlooks on both sides. However the topography is gentle rather than […]
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Photo Spot 18 : Sequoia National Park – Giant Forest

Posted on March 25, 2010, 5:44 pm, by QT Luong, under National Parks Photo Spots.
Sequoia National park is named after the trees it protects, the giant sequoias, the largest trees on earth. The heart of Sequoia National Park is the Giant Forest, an area of just 3 square miles that include dozens of sequoia groves, amongst them General Sherman tree, the most massive living thing on earth. While there […]
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Photo Spot 16: Olympic National Park – Quinault Rainforest

Posted on March 18, 2010, 2:45 am, by QT Luong, under National Parks Photo Spots.
Protecting most of the Olympic Peninsula, Olympic National Park comprises three regions: the Olympic Mountains, Pacific coastline, and temperate rain forest. Located in an area notorious for its wet weather, situated near the coast, and near high mountains, the western forests of Olympic National Park receive receive annual precipitation of about 150 inches, making them […]
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Photo spot 17: Redwood National Park – Damnation Creek Trail

Posted on March 11, 2010, 6:25 pm, by QT Luong, under National Parks Photo Spots.
Redwood National Park protects a forty mile long stretch of foggy California coastline, home to the earth’s tallest plants, the giant redwood trees. The national park is made up a patchwork of state parks. Situated in Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, the Damnation Creek Trail is unique in that it lets you experience both […]
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