National Parks Archives - Travel2There https://travel2there.com/tag/national-parks/ Simple Travel Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:42:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://travel2there.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-t2t-32x32.jpg National Parks Archives - Travel2There https://travel2there.com/tag/national-parks/ 32 32 Native American Occupation of Alcatraz https://travel2there.com/north-america/native-american-occupation-of-alcatraz/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:42:55 +0000 https://travel2there.com/?p=1062 When most people think of Alcatraz, they think of the “inescapable prison,” but not many people know of the protest there just six years after its closure in 1963. Influenced by the 1960s African American Civil Rights movement and the Vietnam War protests, Native Americans occupied Alcatraz Island for 19 months to bring attention to […]

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]]> Devil’s Tower on the Road Trip https://travel2there.com/north-america/devils-tower-on-the-road-trip/ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 23:35:59 +0000 https://travel2there.com/?p=996 When we left the Badlands, we thought we’d go to Yellowstone. One of the benefits of not being on a fixed schedule is that you can change and add to your agenda. That’s what happened on the way out of the Badlands. Adding to our stops, we looked at going to Devil’s Tower. Devil’ Tower […]

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]]> Upcoming Road Trip to National Parks https://travel2there.com/north-america/upcoming-road-trip-to-national-parks/ Wed, 22 May 2024 15:28:27 +0000 https://travel2there.com/?p=797 South Dakota, Wyoming (just barely), Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California… then who knows? Logan just graduated college and he wants to take a long road trip, focusing on National Parks. Its something I’ve been thinking about as well, so now seems to be the time. The Badlands in South Dakota will be first on the […]

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]]> Colorado National Monument https://travel2there.com/north-america/colorado-national-monument/ Sun, 17 Jan 2021 17:04:06 +0000 https://travel2there.com/?p=403 Located in western Colorado just south of Grand Junction, the Colorado National Monument is like a mini-Grand Canyon. Along with great vistas, hiking the trails gets great views and rock formations are amazing. Desert hike There are several trails through the national park. Hikers are encouraged to stay on the trails. There are some really […]

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