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National Park Getaways

Previous National Park Getaways

the Frederick Douglass houseWeek 137
February 1, 2012
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Washington, DC

Previous National Park Getaways

Cape Lookout LighthouseWeek 136
January 25, 2012
Cape Lookout National Seashore
North Carolina

ranger with sled dogsWeek 136
January 18, 2012
Denali National Park
Alaska

volcano at nightWeek 135
January 11, 2012
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii

young visitor examines the battlefield mapWeek 133
December 28, 2011
Chalmette Battlefield
Louisiana

tri-colored heron and roseate spoonbillWeek 131
December 14, 2011
Canaveral National Seashore
Florida

Casa Grande in fogWeek 130
December 7, 2011
Big Bend National Park
Texas

Navajo Dome Week 129
November 30, 2011
Capitol Reef National Park
Utah

solitary skierWeek 128
November 23, 2011
Yosemite National Park
California

woman on ledgeWeek 127
November 16, 2011
Catoctin Mountain Park
Maryland

man on beachWeek 122
October 12, 2011
Cape Cod National Seashore
Massachusetts

ranger works with kidsWeek 121
October 5, 2011
Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Missouri

fall foliage at Fort ScottWeek 120
September 28, 2011
Fort Scott National Historic Site
Kansas

turtle on the beachWeek 119
September 21, 2011
Padre Island National Seashore
Texas

horse and riderWeek 118
September 14, 2011
Fort Smith National Historic Site
Arkansas

the Wall of Names and Ceremonial GatewayWeek 117
September 7, 2011
Flight 93 National Memorial
Pennsylvania

trail marker and boardwalkWeek 116
August 31, 2011
Ice Age National Scenic Trail
Wisconsin

cactusWeek 114
August 17, 2011
Saguaro National Monument
Arizona

joshua trees at sunsetWeek 113
August 10, 2011
Joshua Tree National Park
California

along the Appalachian trailWeek 112
August 3, 2011
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia

musician sharing his artWeek 108
July 6, 2011
Tuzigoot National Monument
Arizona

view of the Totem TrailWeek 94
March 30, 2011
Sitka National Historical Park
Alaska

hiking trail passes under a natural archWeek 93
March 23, 2011
Badlands National Park
South Dakota

cross-country skierWeek 78
December 8, 2010
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon

along the shore of Kabetogama LakeWeek 72
October 27, 2010
Voyageurs National Park
Minnesota

hiker in the dunesWeek 64
September 1, 2010
White Sands National Monument
New Mexico

horse drawn carriageWeek 55
June 30, 2010
Acadia National Park
Maine

creek winding through forestWeek 45
April 21, 2010
Rock Creek Park
Washington, D.C.

butterflyWeek 42
March 31, 2010
Big Thicket National Preserve
Texas

cacti and flowering plants surrounding cliff dwellingWeek 39
March 10, 2010
Tonto National Monument
Arizona

green anemoneWeek 28
December 23, 2009
Cabrillo National Monument
California

underwater view of snorkelers, fish and coral reefWeek 26
December 9, 2009
Biscayne National Park
Florida

upland forest at Effigy Mounds greets the sunriseWeek 19
October 21, 2009
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Iowa

Re-enactor dressed as a Spanish soldierWeek 17
October 7, 2009
Desoto National Memorial
Florida