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National Parks
We in Canada are very lucky to have a country that has such beautiful National Parks. Having said that the United States and Mexico also have fantastic parks and that is what is so nice about the world, because each country is so unique.
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Saskatchewan's Regional Parks
In a comment on yesterday's post, reader Lori Gunter asked about our job here at the park and I think my post wasn't very clear regarding expenses and just how things are run. So I'll provide some clarification here. We're all familiar...
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Fantastic 8 Mile (13 Km) Hike In Zion National Park
Up at 6:00am yesterday (Saturday) morning. This was a special free entrance weekend at National Parks in the United States, so we expected things to be a lot busier than normal. The first shuttle bus leaves the visitor's center at 7:00am, so we wanted...
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Clarification
An anonymous reader commented: "Your ranting at the Federal Government is misplaced. They have not opened the parks. A few States have decided to open the parks and pay for them (like Utah). If you're going to rant it is always a good thing to get...
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My Lucky Day
First of all, since the first 19 spam comments I received this morning, I changed the settings to disallow anonymous comments and haven't gotten n'ary a one since. Second, I took a look at the four used books by Nevada Barr, putting them in chronological...
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100 National Parks To Waive Entrance Fees This Weekend
More than 100 national parks all over USA are waiving entrance fees this weekend, August 14-15. The idea is to encourage people seeking affordable vacations to visit national parks and national refuges. Grand Canyon, Death Valley, Yosemite, Rocky Mountain,...
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