Isle Royale National Park is a 45-mile-long island of pristine wilderness located in Lake Superior. The park is isolated and can only be accessed by boat or seaplane. Needless to say, this national park is not crowded! Annual visitation is around 25,000. Isle Royale National Park is open seasonally from mid-April through October. Getting to… Continue reading Find Solitude in Isle Royale National Park
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Discover Congaree National Park
Congaree National Park is a beautiful and unique natural wonder in central South Carolina. The park is home to the largest intact expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in the southeastern United States. Getting to Conagree National Park is easy. It is a short 17-mile drive south of Columbia, South Carolina. Congaree National Park is… Continue reading Discover Congaree National Park
Traverse Historic Highways in Voyageurs National Park
Voyageurs National Park is in northern Minnesota, near the Canadian border. The park boasts over 218,000 acres of pristine lakes, forests, and waterways. Visitors from the US typically come to Voyageurs via Minnesota Highway 53. It is a four-hour drive north of Minneapolis. There are 4 major lakes in Voyageurs National Park: Rainy, Kabetogama, Namakan,… Continue reading Traverse Historic Highways in Voyageurs National Park
Explore Under-Rated Black Canyon of the Gunninson
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is one of the most stunning natural wonders in the United States. This national park offers dramatic steep cliffs that drop straight down into the Gunnison River! Gunnison River Yet this national park is one of the lesser visited parks in the US. Black Canyon of the Gunnison… Continue reading Explore Under-Rated Black Canyon of the Gunninson