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National Geographic Guide to the National Parks of the United States, 6th Edition by National Geographic
Excursions to nearby wildlife refuges, monuments, forests, and other areas of exceptional interest follow many of the park entries.
From planning a trip to making the most of every minute, heres all the information anyone could want on the scenic national parksthe crown jewels of the park systemplus invaluable advice from National Geographic writers who know them well.
. An Information park contact information, camping and lodging, accessibility, pet restrictions, things to do, and special advisories. Colorfully illustrated descriptions offer tours tailored to the time available, whether its an hour or a week, and tell visitors the best spots to enjoy hikes, spectacular vistas, wildlife, and more. The parks are presented alphabetically region by region, with individual maps and geographical profiles. "Wide ranging and meticulous...the photographs are excellent, and the plentiful maps...further add to the guides worth." Library Journal, Starred review
Featuring 375 color photos and 80 full-color detailed mapsmore than any other park guidebookthis is the most comprehensive, up-to-the-minute book of its kind on the market today.

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