Have you heard? It’s National Park Week! With over 400 amazing places to visit, you’re sure to discover incredible views, fascinating history and outstanding recreational opportunities. Another great reason to visit national parks is to observe wildlife. So take the kids and see if you can enjoy the parks as much as these mountain goats at Glacier National Park in Montana. Photo by Rick Sheremeta (http://ift.tt/18oFfjl).
Grand Canyon National Park – Arizona – USA (by Carlos Adampol Galindo)
Empire State Building – New York City – New York – USA (by nestor ferraro)
Is there a better feeling than sunrise on your face after a long, cold night? Photo of Thor’s Hammer at Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah by Jeremy Johnson (http://ift.tt/18oFfjl).
Golden Gate Bridge – San Francisco – California – USA (by nestor ferraro)
Atomic City – Idaho – USA (by Elizabeth Haslam)
Take a little break from the hustle and bustle of Zion National Park to explore the ascending red cliffs and trails of nearby Red Cliffs National Conservation Area. This public land is sure to be a rewarding detour! Check out Red Cliffs National Conservation Area as well as other neighboring attractions: https://on.doi.gov/SideTrips
Photos by Bob Wick, Bureau of Land Management (@mypubliclands).
Cambria – California – USA (by Elizabeth Haslam)
Salt Lake City – Utah – USA (by Garrett)
It’s the best time of year! The first baby bison of spring was recently spotted at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa. Calves are orange-red in color and can walk within 3 hours of birth. Before long, nursery groups of calves will romp around together, but never far from their mothers’ watchful eyes. Check out more bison facts: http://on.doi.gov/1Oc7VXg Photo by Doreen Van Ryswyk, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Sig Nordal 