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Early morning view of Moraine Park at Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado during late Fall 2010. Longs Peak (14,259' elevation) and neighboring The Dove glacier appear slightly left of center. Moraine Park is a valley formed thousands of years ago when glaciers settled between two mountain ridges (known as "mora...
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The Hart Prairie Preserve (www.nature.org/hartprairie
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The central areas of Petrified Forest National Park including Blue Mesa, Newspaper Rock, Agate Bridge and Jasper Forest feature major areas of Native American history and geologic importance. This section of the park offers striking examples of Native American ruins, petroglyphs, unique rock formations such as the pyra...
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The William Allen White Cabins are located in Moraine Park within Rocky Mountain National Park. William Allen White was a highly influential newspaper editor and owner of the Kansas “Emporia Gazette.” In 1912 he purchased the property as a summer home for his family. It was also used for meetings with many prominen...
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Tawa Point is located near the Northern entrance to Petrified Forest National Park. Sweeping vistas include the painted desert, unique red rock formations, the Chinde Mesa 7-miles to the north and the historic Painted Desert Inn. The park’s website can be found here: www.nps.gov/pefo
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The Spruce Tree House at Mesa Verde National Park is the third largest and also the most accessible of all cliff dwelling within the park boundaries. Built between 1200 and 1276 A.D. by the Anasazi, now referred to as the Ancestral Puebloans, it contains 114 rooms that were built into a cave like recess of a mesa. The ...
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Built in 1872 and originally called the "Red Brick School House of School District 21" its name was later changed to the Freeman School. In a classroom measuring 20x26 feet, teachers taught local children of all ages during the years 1875 until 1967. The exterior walls made of locally made red brick are are original. W...
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Panorama of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area showing Whiskeytown Lake and National Park Service Visitor's Center. Whiskeytown Lake was formed in 1963 with the construction of the Whiskeytown Dam.
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Homestead National Monument of America located in Southeastern Nebraska was established in 1936 to commemorate the Homestead Act of 1862. Signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln, it offered 160 acres of land to anyone who agreed to live on and farm that federal land for five years. While the Homestead Act was in e...
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