Loved big parks when we first arrived to the US. Our stepfather, Royal R. Coryell had gorgeous photos of Redwoods and took us to many national parks.
Sincerely,
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Deep beneath the Chihuahuan Desert in southern New Mexico is a labyrinth of more than 300 limestone caves, carved over 250 million years ago.
State(s): New Mexico
Established: 1923
“They bring us parts of America as it was before Europeans straddled it”
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