Discover breathtaking natural landscapes in this richly illustrated collection of America's 63 national parks, along with 37 state, recreational, and city parks and green spaces. Filled with vivid photographs and need-to-know tips, this informative book offers a fresh look at the great outdoors, historic landmarks, and stunning waterways of the United States' unique park system. With an inspiring foreword from Garth Brooks and expert advice from National Geographic writer Stephanie Pearson, you'll discover the history and natural beauty of each destination, including:
- The mountain peaks of the Tetons * Hawaii's constantly erupting volcanoes
- The dramatic underground formations of Carlsbad Caverns
- The steamy swamps and mangrove forests of the Deep South * City green spaces, like New York's Central Park * And so much more!