National Geographic guide to national parks of the United States / photography by Phil Schermeister.

In time for the National Park's 100th birthday, this guide is updated with all new text, 300 photographs and 80 maps, and design. National Geographic writers hit all 59 national parks--including Pinnacles, the newest in the crown--for intensive on-the-ground research. Practical and comprehensive cov...

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Corporate Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Other Authors: Schermeister, Phil (Photographer)
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]
Edition:Eighth edition.
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Physical Description:494 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm
Variant Title:
Guide to national parks of the United States.
National parks of the United States.
Format: Book
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Summary:
In time for the National Park's 100th birthday, this guide is updated with all new text, 300 photographs and 80 maps, and design. National Geographic writers hit all 59 national parks--including Pinnacles, the newest in the crown--for intensive on-the-ground research. Practical and comprehensive coverage includes engaging, individual park descriptions and brief history, travel planning tips, itineraries and directions, activities, park lodges and hotels, visitor center contact information, and camping information. Well-known national parks writers provide new insights into the parks and share favorite spots for viewing scenery, wildlife, sunsets, and more in this Centennial edition.
Note:Previous edition: 2012.
Includes index.
Call Number:E160 .N242 2016
ISBN:9781426216510
1426216513