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Capitol Reef National Park
Scenic Drive Stop 7
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Summer monsoon season brings heavy rain and flash flooding to Capitol Reef. The torrents of water can be spectacularly beautiful, but also deadly.
Capitol Reef National Park
Scenic Drive Stop 1
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Capitol Reef’s sedimentary rock layers tell us stories from Earth’s ancient past.
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Caesar Ferrit, a Caribbean immigrant who fought at Lexington, Massachusetts alongside Patriot militia on April 19, 1775. Caesar settled in Natick, Ma and was said to have "the blood of four nations," African, Indigenous, French, and Dutch.
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Western explorer and Scottish nobleman William Drummond Stewart spent the winter of 1834-1835 at Fort Vancouver.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
The Enduring Aramai
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VIEW FROM WAYSIDE: The wayside is set in a corner of the boardwalk. Behind the wayside is the wooden fence of the boardwalk and the flat scrubby grassland that leads up to the rolling hills in the distance. Depending on the time of year, the grassland can be covered in brightly colored wildflowers. In the dryer, winter season, the landscape is more browns and greens.
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument
Aliante Parkway Kiosk
- Type: Place
This interpretive kiosk is located at N. Aliante Pkwy & W. Moonlight Falls Ave. The kiosk describes the history of scientific research at Tule Springs, safety tips, park regulations, and a map of the monument. This area features relatively flat terrain, creosote desert scrub habitat, and views of the Las Vegas and Sheep ranges.
Fort Stanwix National Monument
Henry Bakeman
- Type: Person
Henry Bakeman enlisted in April 1781, after British and Mohawk troops had destroyed his home village of Stone Arabia in October 1780. Involved first in carrying packages from one Patriot fort to another, resulting in “many skirmishes with the Indiana & Tories,” by late 1782 Bakeman found himself involved in what would be the last engagement of the Revolutionary War. Disaster awaited them. Bakeman’s story was well-documented through his pension record in 1834.
Boston National Historical Park
Marcus Shed
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Marcus Shed enlisted in Tewksbury, Massachusetts in the company of Capt. Charles Furbush, in Col. Ebenezer Bridge’s regiment, and was present at the Battle of Bunker Hill in the redoubt.
Natchez Trace Parkway
Bear Creek Mound, Milepost 308.8
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About 900 years ago, mound building began along Bear Creek, this site already had been used by semi-sedentary groups for thousands of years. Typical of a Mississippian period village, a ceremonial building sat on Bear Creek’s flat top, providing a focus for spiritual life.
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Peddocks Island
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One of the largest islands in Boston Harbor, Peddocks Island is a geographically diverse island, containing ponds, marshes, and forests. It is most well known for its military installation, Fort Andrews, which served primarily as a training and staging area for soldiers going during World War I.
Boston National Historical Park
Site of the MA Branch Office of the National Woman's Party
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Focused on public protest, the Massachusetts Branch of the National Woman’s Party is most well-known for organizing a demonstration against President Woodrow Wilson during his visit to Boston in February 1919.
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El Programa de Inventario y Monitoreo está dedicado a aportar la información necesaria para que los directores de los parques tomen decisiones acertadas con base científica. Estas decisiones ayudarán a apoyar la misión del National Park Service, que es conservar los recursos de los espacios más especiales y valorados de América para las generaciones futuras.
Valles Caldera National Preserve
Jaramillo Creek
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Skilled anglers will delight in catching massive brown trout in this world-class flyfishing stream.
Yellowstone National Park
Fountain Flats Drive / Freight Road Trailhead (OK6)
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This trailhead provides access to the following trails:- Sentinel Meadows & Queen's Laundry Trail- Fairy Falls Trail Sentinel Meadows & Queen's Laundry Trail An open, 3.8-mile (6.1-km) there-and-back trail that follows the Firehole River and cross meadows until reaching a hydrothermal area. Look for the large sinter mounds of hot springs and the remains of the old, incomplete bathhouse. Fairy Falls Trail This relatively flat, open meadow 9-mile (14.5-km) there-and-back trail
Yellowstone National Park
Bighorn Pass - Indian Creek Trailhead (1K5)
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This trailhead is located at the small picnic area/winter warming hut just after thr turn-off from the Grand Loop Road. This trailhead provides access to these trails:- Bighorn Pass Trail- Bighorn Loop Ski Trail- Indian Creek Loop Ski Trail- Sheepeater Ski TrailParking is available near the vault toilets. Winter access is available via a snowcoach ride from the Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel. Bighorn Pass Trail A strenuous 19.4-mile (31.2 km) one-way trail with lot of open meadows
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Flat mowed field with several raised green burial mounds in middle.
Yellowstone National Park
Wraith Falls Trailhead
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This trailhead provides access to one trail:- Wraith Falls TrailA decent-sized parking lot is at the trailhead. Wraith Falls Trail An easy 1-mile (1.6-km) there-and-back trail that traverses through sagebrush meadows and some forest with the lovely Wraith Falls as its destination. This is a family friendly hike that is short and relatively flat (it has a climb of 79 feet [24 m] over a half mile including a small climb up to the falls). CAUTION: Grizzly bears frequent this a
Yellowstone National Park
The Gallatin Range
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Yellowstone National Park
Sheepeater Trailhead
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This winter trailhead located north of the Sheepeater Cliff Picnic Area provides access to this ski trail:- Sheepeater Ski TrailWinter access to this trailhead requires a snowcoach ride from Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel. Sheepeater Ski Trail An easy, one-way 5-mile (8 km) ski trail that provides scenic views of Swan Lake Flats. Bison and elk frequent this area. Backcountry RegulationsPermit required for fishing, boating, riding, and overnight camping. More information at the
Yellowstone National Park
Seven Mile Bridge Trailhead (WK8)
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This trailhead along the West Entrance Road in the western part of the park provides access to one trail:- Gneiss Creek Trail Gneiss Creek Trail This moderate 13.9-mile (22.4-km) one-way hike that can start at either the Gneiss Creek Trailhead along Highway 191 and the western boundary of the park or at the Seven Mile Bridge Trailhead along the West Entrance Road. The trail is relatively flat and crosses open valleys in the western part of the park that can be frequented by b