Environmental advocates can sometimes be heard to say “Make Earth Day everyday”. Well, we are going to heed their call and continue highlighting National Park areas that examine the glories of conservation, preservation, and sustainability. Today we move across the country from California’s Muir Woods to another park that boasts oversized trees: South Carolina’s Congaree [...]
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Earth Day Week: Congaree National Park
Posted in National Parks, tagged Conservation, Floodplain Forest, South Carolina, Swamp, Tall Trees on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Earth Day Week: Muir Woods National Monument
Posted in National Monument, tagged California, Conservation, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, John Muir, National Monument, Redwoods, Tall Trees on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Earth Day week! In honor of wonderful planet Earth we are going to highlight National Park areas this week that examine the glories of conservation, preservation, and sustainability. There’s one man that immediately springs to mind when those topics are mentioned: environmentalist pioneer John Muir. It also just so happens that Monday was even [...]
Earth Day Week: John Muir National Historic Site
Posted in Uncategorized on April 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Earth Day week! In honor of wonderful planet Earth we are going to highlight National Park areas this week that examine the glories of conservation, preservation, and sustainability. There’s one man that immediately springs to mind when those topics are mentioned: environmentalist pioneer John Muir. It also just so happens that today is Muir’s [...]