Priceless places,
priceless memories.
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Greetings from Golden Gate National Recreation Area
My visit to Alcatraz island was long anticipated as I've been checking off parts of the GGNRA that I've already visited during my childhood living in the city and now as a student studying at San Francisco State University. A short ferry ride gives your lungs a breath of fresh,…
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Greetings from Pinnacles National Park
On our way to Pinnacles, Robert, Ryan and I were faced with the obstacle of a flat tire. Ryan pulled through with his mechanic skills, changed the tire, and we hardly thought twice about continuing on our venture. We got to Pinnacles a while later and our minds were mutually…
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Greetings from Pinnacles National Park
I value National Parks as unique destinations and for the experiences that they provide. I met Robert and Kyra in one of my classes at San Francisco State University. For one of our class assignments we were to visit a national park. This assignment presented a great opportunity to develop…
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Greetings from Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site
Long Day’s Journey Up to Tao House... In the secluded hills of Danville, California lies Tao House: a final home and harbor for the father of modern American theater and Nobel Prize Winner, Eugene O’Neill. O’Neill and his wife, Carlotta Monterey O’Neill, designed a pseudo-Chinese house, channeling the couples energy,…
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Greetings from Glacier National Park
I won a corporate trip to Banff, but the area was flooded and the trip was cancelled. My wife & I were already in Calgary... so what to do? We rented a car and drove to Glacier National Park. This was a completely unscripted trip, and probably one of the…
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Greetings from Point Reyes National Seashore
I am a first generation undergraduate at San Francisco State University studying recreation, parks, and tourism. My passion for parks and open spaces has its roots planted in my childhood, where my family has spent quality time together playing and eating and enjoying each other's company. As a family, we…
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Greetings from Point Reyes National Seashore
On my first visit to Point Reyes National Seashore, I decided to plan a solo hike to Wildcat. As I reached my destination, exhausted and anxious to set up camp, a still small voiced impressed upon me saying I should drop what I’m doing and continue onward to the edge…
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Greetings from White Sands National Park
We were traveling North from El Paso, TX. White Sands was only an hour out of our way to East. It was WELL worth the trip out there. Only $3 per person to enter (pass is good for SIX days) and we had full access to free tours, picnic and…
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Greetings from Grand Teton National Park
The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science has been holding our Regional meeting in Jackson Hole for 52 years. A very great benefit has been a day trip to the Tetons. This picture represents a lunch break from our bike ride.
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Greetings from Shenandoah National Park
The Skyline Drive in the Shenandoah National Park is one of the most breath-taking experiences you will ever treat yourself to. My sister, a 17-year missionary in Guatemala, is making a trip to stay with us in our condo at Massanutten VA, and the Internet pictures she pulled up of…
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