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]]>If you have one of the US national parks penciled in for your next trip, make sure to continue reading and find out some of the common mistakes you will want to avoid in order to have a great experience.
US national parks are huge. If you want to explore them properly, you need to either be on point with your schedule or plan for a visit that stretches across multiple days.
Before stepping into a national park, you should get familiar with its rules and regulations. Not following them can lead you to dangerous situations or result in fines.
If you want your visit to one of the US national parks to be a complete success, you should be properly equipped for the challenges you might encounter. This means being dressed properly, wearing comfortable shoes, and packing everything you might need later, like extra clothes, water, and snacks.
If you ignore market trails and decide to set off on your own, you are risking getting lost, ending up in a harmful environment, and encountering wildlife that won’t be too happy to encounter you.
Speaking of wildlife, you should restrain yourself from engaging with it in any way, or you might find yourself in danger. This includes feeding the wildlife, trying to touch them, or doing anything that might disturb them.
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]]>Designated as a “dark sky park”, from this canyon you can experience sublime views of the Milky Way. There is next to no light pollution or clouds to dull the celestial scenes. The whole sky glows and makes you feel as if you were in another world.
The beautiful rock formations are ideal for adventurous hiking and climbing. But, because of the high temperatures and tall rocks, only very experienced rock climbers should attempt it and always with supervision.
The majestic lake shimmers below the great rocks of the canyon. During the day, it reflects the dazzling blue sky while at night it reaches itself up to the luminous heavens.
The site contains prehistoric fossils of primordial plants and animals as well as dinosaur bones.
The park is home to a number of rare plant species that are peculiar to the region. Among them are the desert marigold, the desert willow, rock nettle, and the candelilla plant.
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]]>2020 isn’t an easy year for travel, which might make it difficult for you to visit these parks currently. However, there’s one way to get your national park fix while at home: virtual visits!
This page from the National Parks Foundation provides a listing of some of the best virtual visits that you can do in order to get to know some of the National Park System’s top gems.
There is a huge variety of places to visit virtually and ways to do so. From tours of the majestic Crater Lake National Park hosted by country music star Dierks Bentley along with a park ranger to a virtual 360-degree tour of the Clara Barton House hosted by the legendary founder of the Red Cross herself, you won’t get bored by checking out all of the top options for virtual visits.
So, don’t let yourself become bored and restless in your home without travel! Take a look at these virtual tours, which just might lead you to plan a “real” visit in the future!
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]]>Fall foliage lovers should look no further than Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee and North Carolina for their autumn vacations. Here, you’ll be able to see a fiery burst of oranges and reds in the months of October and November as the leaves change in this scenic location.
Acadia National Park on the Maine Coast is also a great place to see fall foliage. In addition, changing autumn weather can bring all kinds of dramatic scenes to the beaches and mountains which border the North Atlantic Ocean in this gem of a national park.
Everglades National Park in the state of Florida is unbearably hot to visit in the summer, but when the mercury dips in the fall this is an ideal place to explore. Here, you’ll find swamps which contain fascinating animals like alligators, turtles, and a wide variety of birds and can be explored via hikes and walking paths.
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]]>The post Avoid These Common Mistakes Tourists Make When Visiting US National Parks appeared first on Traveler Master.
]]>If you have one of the US national parks penciled in for your next trip, make sure to continue reading and find out some of the common mistakes you will want to avoid in order to have a great experience.
US national parks are huge. If you want to explore them properly, you need to either be on point with your schedule or plan for a visit that stretches across multiple days.
Before stepping into a national park, you should get familiar with its rules and regulations. Not following them can lead you to dangerous situations or result in fines.
If you want your visit to one of the US national parks to be a complete success, you should be properly equipped for the challenges you might encounter. This means being dressed properly, wearing comfortable shoes, and packing everything you might need later, like extra clothes, water, and snacks.
If you ignore market trails and decide to set off on your own, you are risking getting lost, ending up in a harmful environment, and encountering wildlife that won’t be too happy to encounter you.
Speaking of wildlife, you should restrain yourself from engaging with it in any way, or you might find yourself in danger. This includes feeding the wildlife, trying to touch them, or doing anything that might disturb them.
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]]>Designated as a “dark sky park”, from this canyon you can experience sublime views of the Milky Way. There is next to no light pollution or clouds to dull the celestial scenes. The whole sky glows and makes you feel as if you were in another world.
The beautiful rock formations are ideal for adventurous hiking and climbing. But, because of the high temperatures and tall rocks, only very experienced rock climbers should attempt it and always with supervision.
The majestic lake shimmers below the great rocks of the canyon. During the day, it reflects the dazzling blue sky while at night it reaches itself up to the luminous heavens.
The site contains prehistoric fossils of primordial plants and animals as well as dinosaur bones.
The park is home to a number of rare plant species that are peculiar to the region. Among them are the desert marigold, the desert willow, rock nettle, and the candelilla plant.
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]]>The post Visit Some of America’s Top National Parks Virtually appeared first on Traveler Master.
]]>2020 isn’t an easy year for travel, which might make it difficult for you to visit these parks currently. However, there’s one way to get your national park fix while at home: virtual visits!
This page from the National Parks Foundation provides a listing of some of the best virtual visits that you can do in order to get to know some of the National Park System’s top gems.
There is a huge variety of places to visit virtually and ways to do so. From tours of the majestic Crater Lake National Park hosted by country music star Dierks Bentley along with a park ranger to a virtual 360-degree tour of the Clara Barton House hosted by the legendary founder of the Red Cross herself, you won’t get bored by checking out all of the top options for virtual visits.
So, don’t let yourself become bored and restless in your home without travel! Take a look at these virtual tours, which just might lead you to plan a “real” visit in the future!
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]]>The post Check Out These US National Parks This Fall! appeared first on Traveler Master.
]]>Fall foliage lovers should look no further than Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee and North Carolina for their autumn vacations. Here, you’ll be able to see a fiery burst of oranges and reds in the months of October and November as the leaves change in this scenic location.
Acadia National Park on the Maine Coast is also a great place to see fall foliage. In addition, changing autumn weather can bring all kinds of dramatic scenes to the beaches and mountains which border the North Atlantic Ocean in this gem of a national park.
Everglades National Park in the state of Florida is unbearably hot to visit in the summer, but when the mercury dips in the fall this is an ideal place to explore. Here, you’ll find swamps which contain fascinating animals like alligators, turtles, and a wide variety of birds and can be explored via hikes and walking paths.
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