Description
An updated travel handbook describes the sights and activities available at national parks and monuments throughout the U.S. that are especially suitable for families, covering parks ranging from Yellowstone and Yosemite to lesser-known locales such as Dinosaur National Monument and educational sites including the Statue of Liberty and the Gettysburg battlefield. Original.
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National Parks With Kids is the only guidebook available that offers a total family focus to our extensive park system. Alaska and Hawaii, and the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico are covered. Parks range from perennial favorites like Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains, Grand Tetons, Glacier, and Yosemite to lesser known treasures such as Dinosaur National Monument, Dry Tortugas National Park, and Mammoth Cave National Park. National seashores such as Padre Island, Assateague, Fire Island, and Cape Hatteras provide fun in the sun, while other destinations such as Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Park in Texas, Martin Luther King National Historic Site, Gettysburg National Military Park, and Statue of Liberty National Monument offer educational fun for young travelers. Special chapters feaure holidays and special park festivals, indices by interest and activity, and a bibliography of reading material to introduce young travelers to the parks.
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