Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park, Colorado 80511Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Running, Skiing, Snowshoeing
Established on January 26, 1915, Rocky Mountain National Park is a living showcase of the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. With elevations ranging from 8,000 feet in the wet, grassy valleys to 14,259 ...
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Colorado National Monument
Fruita, Colorado 81521Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback, Running
Established May 24, 1911, and on 20,453.93 acres, Colorado National Monument consists of geologic features including: towering red sandstone monoliths, deep, sheer-walled canyons, and a variety of wil ...
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Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area
Grand Junction, Colorado 81506Filed Under: Cultural, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Wilderness
The Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area contains many nationally significant resources including outstanding scenery, cultural and paleontological values, naturalness, recreation values, wildl ...
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Catoctin Mountain Park
Thurmont, Maryland 21788Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Skiing
In the 1930's, after years of making charcoal to fuel the iron furnace, mountain farming, and harvesting of trees for timber, land was purchased to be transformed into a productive recreation area; he ...
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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Kennesaw, Georgia 30152Filed Under: Hiking, Horseback
The name Kennesaw is derived from the Cherokee Indian "Gah-nee-sah" meaning cemetery or burial ground. Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield is a 2,888 acre National Battlefield that preserves a Civ ...
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Kings Mountain National Military Park
Blacksburg, South Carolina 29702Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Horseback
Kings Mountain National Military Park commemorates a pivotal and significant victory by American Patriots over American Loyalists during the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War. The battle foug ...
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Muddy Mountain Recreation Area and Education Center
Mills, Wyoming 82644Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Skiing
From Casper, drive south approximately 9 miles on State Highway 251 to the top of Casper Mountain, where the state road ends and County Road 505 begins. Continue on this paved road for approximately 3 ...
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Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area
Hines, Oregon 97738Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Rising 9,700 feet above sea level, Steens Mountain is the highest peak in the northern Great Basin desert. The East Rim Overlook provides a stunning view of this rugged country. The 66-mile Steens Mou ...
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Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve
Copper Center, Alaska 99573Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Chugach, Wrangell, and St. Elias mountain ranges converge here in what is often referred to as the "mountain kingdom of North America." The largest unit of the National Park System and a ...
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Cow Mountain Recreation Management Area
Ukiah, California 95482Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting
This 60,000-acre area offers a variety of recreational opportunities. The northern area is set aside for non-motorized recreation, and the southern area is for off-highway vehicles. A creek and mounta ...
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