In 1895, Gettysburg National Park was created to honor a fight from 1863 that changed the course of the Civil War. This area of rural southern Pennsylvania was once a gathering place for residents, visitors, and traders before it saw the worst battle of the conflict. Currently, the park almost completely encloses the city of […]
Forillon National Park, at the northeast point of the Gaspé Peninsula, is 350 kilometres from the New Brunswick border and 770 kilometers from Québec City. The park has a 244 sq km footprint (94-mile square). The southern St. Lawrence River shoreline is followed by a broad, finger-like peninsula in northern Quebec called the Gaspe Peninsula. […]
The highest peak in North America, Denali, is the focal point of Denali National Park and Preserve, previously known as Mount McKinley National Park. It is situated in Interior Alaska. There is just one road in Denali, with just one entrance. From east to west, Denali Park Road spans 92 kilometres. It is a picturesque […]
Alaska’s national parks are a site of breathtakingly stunning scenery and a number of the country’s last genuine, unspoiled wilderness areas. One of the few genuine wild areas on earth is the Alaskan wilderness. It is a rough region with vast expanses of open space, striking topography, steep peaks, and enormous glaciers. Over 60% of […]
