FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK
Located in southwestern South Dakota, Badlands National Park stretches across 242,756 acres of rugged beauty made up of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and deep canyons. The park is also home …
National Parks
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: MOUNT RUSHMORE – SOUTH DAKOTA
Located in the rugged beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore stands as one of America’s most recognizable landmarks. 60-foot sculptures of …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK: COLORADO
In 1906, Mesa Verde National Park, was established by Congress and President Theodore Roosevelt. Mesa Verde covers 52,485 acres and preserves some of the best-preserved Puebloan …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK
The Guadalupe Mountains National Park, located in west Texas, is a center of geological wonderment. This area preserves some of the exposed remains of the Capitan …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: BIG BEND TEXAS
In far southwest Texas a vast area known as Big Bend. This area is named for the vast curve of the Rio Grande River. Throughout the years …