National Parks

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  1. 5. National park in Arizona that features a vast canyon.
  2. 8. National Park in California's southern Sierra Nevada mountains. It's known for its huge sequoia trees, notably the General Sherman Tree dominating the Giant Forest.
  3. 9. National park characterized by rugged rock formations and stark desert landscapes. Named for the region’s twisted, bristled Joshua trees
  4. 10. National Park in Alaska with Mount McKinley at its center.
  5. 11. National park in Utah north of the town of Moab. This park features arching geographic rock structures.
  6. 13. National Park that is in southwest Texas and includes the entire Chisos mountain range and a large swath of the Chihuahuan Desert.
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  1. 1. National park that is above a volcanic hot spot. The park is mostly in Wyoming, but spreads into parts of Utah and Montana.
  2. 2. National Park in southwest Utah that features a canyon with steep red cliffs.
  3. 3. National Park in southeastern Utah is known for its dramatic desert landscape carved by the Colorado River.
  4. 4. National Park that straddles eastern California and Nevada. It’s known for Titus Canyon.
  5. 5. 310,000 acre park in northwestern Wyoming
  6. 6. National Park that has landscape marked by woodland, rocky beaches and glacier-scoured granite peaks such as Cadillac Mountain
  7. 7. National Park that is in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. It’s famed for its giant, ancient sequoia trees, and for Tunnel View, the iconic vista of towering Bridalveil Fall and the granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome.
  8. 12. National Park that is a 1.5-million-acre wetlands preserve on the southern tip of the U.S. state of Florida.