Publisher's Synopsis
The National Parks Portfolio by Robert Sterling Yard is a comprehensive guide to the National Parks of the United States. The book includes detailed descriptions of each park, including its history, geology, flora, and fauna. The author also provides information on the best ways to explore each park, including hiking trails, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing areas.The book is organized by region, with chapters dedicated to the parks of the West, Southwest, Midwest, Southeast, and Northeast. Each chapter includes a map of the region, as well as detailed information on each park within that region.In addition to the park descriptions, the book includes stunning photographs of the parks, taken by some of the country's best photographers. The photographs capture the beauty and majesty of the parks, from the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the rugged coastline of Acadia National Park.The National Parks Portfolio is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to one or more of the National Parks, as well as for anyone who simply wants to learn more about these incredible natural wonders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
