Wholesale National Geographic Secrets Of The National Parks

The iconic landmarks in America's national parks draw millions of visitors every year, from Yosemite's famous Half Dome to Yellowstone's Old Faithful. But beyond these well-known wonders lies a world of hidden treasures—if you know where to look. This exceptional guidebook—light enough to pack and carry on your trip with ease!—reveals these lesser-known gems and insider knowledge about the parks' main attractions. With these vital tips as their guide, readers can have Acadia's massively popular Sand Beach and Jordan pond to themselves, or be one of the 10 percent of Grand Canyon visitors who go beyond the rim. Fully updated and redesigned to include the newest national parks and featuring expert advice from rangers, park managers, frequent visitors, and locals, this authoritative book will help you get out of the parking lot and off the beaten path to find interesting outlooks, challenging hikes, wildlife watching, and more. New entries include: • Pinnacles National Park • Gateway Arch • Indiana Dunes National Park • and Denali National Park and Preserve, among others This book will be your go-to guide on road trips, camping getaways, and day hikes, allowing you to enjoy the rich opportunity of the country's vaunted national parks.