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Crater Lake is America's deepest lake and scientists consider it to be the cleanest and clearest large body of water in the world! It's vibrant blue color is a testament to it's purity and depth and is fed almost entirely by rain and snowfall, which averages 38-44 feet per year. Oregon's Mount Mazama collapsed after a major eruption thousands of years ago resulting in this spectacular natural jewel located in the Pacific Northwest. The lake is...
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There are dozens of National Park entities in the desert southwest of the US and this program visits some of the parks through the eyes of dedicated National Park rangers. Parks featured in this program include: TEXAS • Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park • Chamizal National Memorial • Big Bend National Park • Big Thicket National Preserve • Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument • Guadalupe Mountains National Park. NEW MEXICO...
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Zion National Park: Massive multi-hued sandstone cliffs with deep canyons and magnificent scenery. • Bryce Canyon National Park: Hoodoos, created by erosion, are odd-shaped pillars of rock. Here, the largest collection of hoodoos in the world! • Capitol Reef National Park: Containing a geologic monocline (a wrinkle on the earth) called the Waterpocket Fold. A hidden treasure filled with cliffs, canyons, domes and bridges extending almost 100 miles....
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Great Basin Geosphere is a unique 200,000 square mile piece of real estate. High desert and mountains cover 20% of the lower 48 United States... Including most of Nevada, southern Oregon, Idaho, Western Utah and a portion of eastern California. This vast area is much more than "just a desert." Featuring Great Basin National Heritage Area, Great Basin National Park & Nevada Northern Railway National Historic Landmark.
26) Yellowstone
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Bennett Watt HD Productions
Pub. Date
c2012
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Features footage of Yellowstone National Park in spring and winter.
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2014
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Everglades National Park is the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States and the largest national park in Florida protecting landscape that provides critical habitat for many rare and endangered species. Biscayne National Park is a watery wonderland within sight of Miami, yet worlds away, which protects rare aquamarine waters, islands and coral reefs and is a water enthusiast's delight.
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2014
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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, Missions Concepcion, San Jose, San Juan Capistrano and Espada. Discover and explore the importance of this critical part of America's history. The Alamo has come to symbolize courage and sacrifice for the cause of Liberty. Presidio La Bahia (Goliad), El Camino Real de Los Tejas. The Goliad Massacre contributed greatly to the independence of the Republic of Texas. El Camino Real fostered frontier settlement...
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Bennett Watt HD Productions
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c2012
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Louisiana is a treasure trove of musical and cultural influences. New Orleans Jazz: National historical park located in the heart of the French Quarter, where you can experience cultural history of the people and places that helped shape the development of Jazz in New Orleans. Acadian Culture: Learn about the Rendez-vous des Cajuns; live Cajun and Zydeco music known locally as 'The Cajun Grand Ole Opry' at the Liberty Theater; ride along a rural Mardi...