America's National Parks
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S1 E1: Yellowstone (1872)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Most of Earth's geysers are preserved in Yellowstone, including Old Faithful, and they represent the main reason the land became America's first national park in 1872. Home to mountains and abundant wildlife, Yellowstone is the core of one of the last natural ecosystems in Earth's temperate zone.
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S1 E59: Pinnacles (2013)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 7, 2021
Pinnacles National Park is an American national park protecting a mountainous area located east of the Salinas Valley in Central California, about five miles east of Soledad and 80 miles southeast of San Jose.
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S1 E58: Great Sand Dunes (2004)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 2, 2021
Tallest dunes in North America are the centerpiece in a diverse landscape of grasslands, wetlands, conifer and aspen forests, alpine lakes, and tundra.
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S1 E57: Congaree (2003)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 13, 2021
Congaree National Park in South Carolina provides a sanctuary for plants and animals, a research site for scientists, and a place for relaxation or a walk in a tranquil wilderness setting amidst giant hardwoods and towering pines.
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S1 E56: Cuyahoga (2000)
On Demand • Original Air Date: May 5, 2021
Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a United States national park that preserves and re-claims the rural landscape along the Cuyahoga River between Akron and Cleveland in northeast Ohio.
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S1 E55: Black Canyon of the Gunnison (1999)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a United States National Park located in western Colorado; the Black Canyon is so named on account of its steepness which makes it difficult for sunlight to penetrate very far down the canyon.
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S1 E54: Joshua Tree (1994)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jul 11, 2021
Viewed from the road, this desert park only hints at its vitality.
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S1 E53: Death Valley (1994)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jan 31, 2021
Death Valley National Park, the largest national park in the lower 48 states, contains a diverse desert environment of salt flats, sand dunes, badlands, valleys, canyons and mountains.
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S1 E52: Saguaro (1994)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 13, 2021
Tucson, Ariz. is home to the nation's largest cacti, the giant saguaro; the giant saguaro is the universal symbol of the American west; these majestic plants are found only in a small portion of the United States.
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S1 E51: Dry Tortugas (1992)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Almost 70 miles west of Key West lies the remote Dry Tortugas National Park; the 100-square mile park is mostly open water with seven small islands.
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S1 E50: American Samoa (1988)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
The National Park of American Samoa is an exotic national park in the American Territory of American Samoa, distributed across three separate and stunning islands: Tutuila, Ofu, and Ta'.
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S1 E49: Great Basin (1986)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jul 11, 2021
The Great Basin National Park has the solitude of the desert.
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S1 E48: Wrangell-St Elias (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
At 13.2 million acres, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park stretches out from one of the tallest peaks in North America; yet, within this wild landscape, people have been living off the land for centuries, and still do today.
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S1 E47: Lake Clark (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Lake Clark National Park is a land of stunning beauty where volcanoes steam, salmon run, bears forage, craggy mountains reflect in shimmering turquoise lakes, and local people rely on the land's vital resources.
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S1 E46: Kobuk Valley (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
For 9,000 years, people traveled to Onion Portage in Kobuk National Park to harvest the caribou as they crossed the river; even today, that rich tradition continues along the Kobuk River.
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S1 E45: Kenai Fjords (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
At the edge of the Kenai Peninsula lies a land where the last Ice Age still lingers; nearly 40 glaciers flow from the Harding Icefield, Kenai Fjords' crowning feature.
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S1 E44: Katmai (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Katmai National Monument was created in 1918 to preserve the famed Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, a spectacular forty-square-mile, 100-to-700-foot-deep, ash flow deposited by Novarupta Volcano in 1912.
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S1 E43: Glacier Bay (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 7, 2021
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve -- a World Heritage Site in the United States.
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S1 E42: Gates of the Arctic (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Roughly the size of Switzerland, Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve in Alaska is the northernmost national park in the U.S., and the second largest at 13,238 square miles.
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S1 E41: Biscayne (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Biscayne National Park is a U.S. National Park located in southern Florida, south of Miami; the park preserves Biscayne Bay and its offshore barrier reefs, offering visitors some of the most remarkable aquatic experiences.
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S1 E40: Channel Islands (1980)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Channel Islands National Park is a United States national park that consists of five of the eight Channel Islands off the coast of the U.S. state of California, in the Pacific Ocean.
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S1 E39: Theodore Roosevelt (1976)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 8, 2021
When Theodore Roosevelt came to Dakota Territory to hunt bison in 1883, he was a skinny, young, spectacled dude from New York.
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S1 E38: Badlands (1976)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Badlands National Park in southwestern South Dakota protects 242,756 acres of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and spires blended with the largest undisturbed mixed grass prairie in the United States.
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S1 E37: Capital Reef (1971)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Capital Reef National Park offers visitors a stunning array of incredible landscapes, where light and shadow delicately streak across the stark and bold faces of rock and stone.
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S1 E36: Arches (1971)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Arches National Park in eastern Utah is known for preserving over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to an incredible variety of unique geological resources and land formations.
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S1 E35: Voyageurs (1971)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Voyageurs National Park lies within the heart of the North American Continent.
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S1 E34: Redwood (1968)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 2, 2021
Redwood as home to the tallest trees on Earth. But the parks also protect vast prairies, oak woodlands, wild riverways, and nearly 40 miles of pristine coastline, all supporting a rich.
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S1 E33: North Cascades (1968)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 7, 2021
Less than three hours from Seattle, discover communities of life adapted to persistent moisture and recurrent fire.
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S1 E32: Guadalupe Mountains (1966)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Guadalupe Mountains National Park is the world's premier example of a fossil reef from the Permian Era; the park is known for its extensive hiking and backpacking opportunities in one of the nation's most pristine wilderness areas.
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S1 E31: Canyonlands (1964)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 1, 2021
Canyonlands National Park preserves a colorful landscape of sedimentary sandstones eroded into countless canyons, mesas and buttes by the Colorado River and its tributaries.
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S1 E30: Petrified Forest (1962)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jun 27, 2021
Best known for globally significant Late Triassic fossils, the park attracts many researchers.
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S1 E29: Virgin Islands (1956)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
The hills, valleys, and beaches of Virgin Islands National Park are breathtaking, and worthy of ageless preservation; dating back centuries, the history of the islands reveals a complex history of civilizations.
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S1 E28: Big Bend (1944)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jun 28, 2021
Big Bend National Park is a national park located in the U.S. state of Texas.
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S1 E27: Mammoth Cave (1941)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Mammoth Cave National Park preserves the cave system and a part of the Green River valley and hilly country of south-central Kentucky. This is the world's longest known cave system, with more than 400 miles explored so far. Its vast chambers and complex labyrinths have earned its name - Mammoth.
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S1 E26: Isle Royale (1940)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jul 15, 2021
Explore an isolated island where wolves and moose abound, far from the sights of civilization.
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S1 E25: Kings Canyon (1940)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 5, 2021
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks lie side-by-side in the southern Sierra Nevada, east of the San Joaquin Valley.
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S1 E24: Olympic (1938)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Olympic National Park is a land of beauty and variety; a day's exploration can take you from mountain vistas with meadows of wildflowers to colorful ocean tide pools.
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S1 E23: Shenandoah (1926)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
75 miles from the bustle of Washington, D.C., Shenandoah National Park is an escape to cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, and quiet wooded hollows.
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S1 E22: Great Smokies (1934)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 23, 2021
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known for its diversity of plant and animal life.
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S1 E21: Everglades (1934)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Everglades National Park offers visitors an exciting journey into one of the wettest and wildest parts of the United States: the Everglades.
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S1 E20: Carlsbad Caverns (1923)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 23, 2021
Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southeastern New Mexico.
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S1 E19: Grand Teton (1929)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 30, 2021
Nestled in the northwestern corner of Wyoming, approximately 310,000 acres are dedicated to Grand Teton National Park; the park includes all major peaks of the 40-mile-long Teton Range.
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S1 E18: Bryce Canyon (1923)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Bryce Canyon, the boundaries of which form the National Park in southwestern Utah, features naturally carved amphitheaters of epic proportion.
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S1 E17: Hot Springs (1921)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Hot Springs National Park surrounds the north end of the city of Hot Springs, Ark.
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S1 E16: Zion - National Park (1919)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jun 29, 2021
Follow the paths where ancient native people and pioneers walked.
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S1 E15: Grand Canyon (1919)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Beloved around the globe as an iconic symbol of America, the sights and sounds of the Grand Canyon, as well as the opportunities for outdoor activities, dazzle like nothing else on Earth.
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S1 E14: Acadia (1919)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 10, 2021
Acadia National Park is a National Park located in the U.S. state of Maine.
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S1 E13: Denali (1917)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Denali National Park and Preserve is 6 million acres of pristine wilderness located in interior Alaska.
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S1 E12: Lassen Volcanic (1916)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 27, 2021
Lassen Volcanic National Park is home to smoking fumaroles, meadows freckled with wildflowers, clear mountain lakes, and numerous volcanoes.
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S1 E11: Hawaii Volcanoes (1916)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 15, 2021
Volcanoes are monuments to Earth's origin and evidence that its primordial forces are still at work; a volcanic eruption is a reminder of an ever-changing environment whose basic processes are beyond human control.
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S1 E10: Haleakala (1916)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 25, 2021
Haleakala is a place that resonates with both ancient and modern Hawaiian culture, and it protects the bond between the land and its people; Haleakala also cares for endangered species, some of which exist nowhere else on Earth.
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S1 E9: Rocky Mountains (1915)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 22, 2021
Rocky Mountain National Park encompasses and protects a spectacular mountain environment.
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S1 E8: Glacier (1910)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Glacier National Park is located in the U.S. state of Montana, south of the borders with the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia; the park inhabits more than 1,000 different species of plants and hundreds of species of animals.
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S1 E7: Mesa Verde (1906)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Mesa Verde, Spanish for green table, offers a spectacular look into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people who made it their home for over 700 years, from A.D. 600 to 1300.
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S1 E6: Wind Cave (1903)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jun 29, 2021
Secreted beneath is one of the world's longest caves, Wind Cave.
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S1 E5: Crater Lake (1902)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 1, 2021
Established in 1902, Crater Lake National Park is the fifth oldest national park in the United States and the only one in the state of Oregon.
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S1 E4: Mt. Ranier (1899)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Jul 4, 2021
An active volcano, Mount Rainier is the most glaciated peak in the contiguous U.S.A.
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S1 E3: Yosemite (1890)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
First protected in 1864, Yosemite National Park is best known for its waterfalls, but within its nearly 1,200 square miles, you can find deep valleys, grand meadows, ancient giant sequoias, a vast wilderness area, and much more.
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S1 E2: Sequoia (1890)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 3, 2021
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks lie side-by-side in the southern Sierra Nevada, east of the San Joaquin Valley; visitor activities vary by season and elevation.
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S1 E1: Yellowstone (1872)
On Demand • Original Air Date: Feb 18, 2021
Most of Earth's geysers are preserved in Yellowstone, including Old Faithful, and they represent the main reason the land became America's first national park in 1872. Home to mountains and abundant wildlife, Yellowstone is the core of one of the last natural ecosystems in Earth's temperate zone.
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