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Complete National Parks of the United States

Posted by Jason Hussong on Thursday, February 3, 2011,

I purchased another book with my Christmas gift card in addition to Bill Bryson's African Diary. And just like it, I had also seen this one on the shelf at the book store several months ago. I passed on buying National Geographic's

Complete National Parks of the United States at that time because it is more of a desk reference book, opposed to a guide I'd carry along with me on a hike. I'm glad I picked it up now, though, because it is one heck of a desk reference.

I have not yet read Co...

Guide to the National Parks of the United States

Posted by Jason Hussong on Tuesday, August 18, 2009,

I recently purchased, with my girlfriend Amy, the National Geographic sixth edition Guide to National Parks of the United
States. I thought it'd be a great companion for the American the Beau tiful annual National Parks pass I planned on purchasing this year.

There are just so many national parks I plan on visiting this year that it only seemed logical. And with one national monument, the Florissant Fossil Beds, below, already under my belt I've already started getting my money's worth.