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      Canon del Sumidero National Park - Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas 

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      Published on 06-05-2011 10:35 AM

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      Photo by Ted Allan Steadman
      Canon del Sumidero National Park is home to American Crocodiles and one of the most impressive canyons in the Americas. The canyon walls are over 3,000 feet tall. The main access to the park is a road from the city of ...
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      Mexico Border Crossing, San Ysidro - San Ysidro, California 

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      Published on 06-04-2011 10:31 AM

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      Photo by George Bruzenak
      California-Mexico border crossing: pedestrians walk to Tijuana via this walkway to take advantage of shopping opportunities without driving into Mexico. ...
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      Sierra de San Pedro Martir National Park - Baja California 

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      Published on 06-03-2011 12:05 AM

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      Photo by San Diego Natural History Museum
      Founded in 1947, this 170,000-acre national park is centered on the Sierra de San Pedro Martir - the highest mountain range in the peninsular cordillera. Like other northern Baja California Sierras, ...
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      Santa's Mailbox - Nuuk, Sermersooq 

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      Published on 06-02-2011 10:10 AM

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      Photo by Nuuk Tourism Department
      Not just the location of Santa's Mailbox, Nuuk is also home to the Greenland National Museum and the Katuq, (cultural center) with a thriving art scene, theater, workshops and cafe, it's a light-filled, Danish-designed space for all. ...
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      Town of Ilulissat - Iulissat, Qaasuitsup 

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      Published on 06-01-2011 09:58 AM

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      Dogsledging is a way of life and important means of transport for those that dwell in Greenland, since there are no connecting roads between towns. The Ilulissat Icefjord is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greenland. ...
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      Bartlett Cove Visitor Center, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve - Gustavus, Alaska 

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      Published on 05-19-2011 12:31 AM

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      The marine wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve includes tidewater glaciers, snow-capped mountain ranges, ocean coastlines, deep fjords, and freshwater rivers and lakes. This diverse land and seascape hosts a mosaic of plant communities and a variety of marine and terrestrial wildlife and presents many opportunities for adventuring and learning about this unique and powerful place. ...
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      Texas Falls - Hancock, Vermont 

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      Published on 04-28-2011 11:51 PM

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      "...The hike to Texas Falls, is short and easy, but geologically interesting and incredibly beautiful. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service, Texas Falls, once a favorite swimming hole, is now off-limits to swimmers after several injuries occurred here..." Excerpted by permission. ...
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      Lincoln, Basin Falls & Casades - Lincoln, New Hampshire 

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      Published on 04-28-2011 11:53 AM


      Photo by NewEnglandWaterfalls.com (c) Greg Parsons
      "...The major tourist drawing feature is a small waterfall located in The Basin. Only a few feet tall, this small fall travels sideways down through narrow chute into a deep whirlpool. ...
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      Kluane National Park - Haines Junction, Yukon 

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      Published on 04-21-2011 11:22 AM

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      Photo by (c) Parks Canada/W. Lynch/1991
      Kluane National Park covers an area of 21,980 square kilometers. It is a land of tall, precipitous mountains, immense icefields, and lush valleys that yield a diverse array of plant and wildlife species and provide for a host of outdoor activities. ...
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      Grasslands National Park - Val Marie Saskatchewan 

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      Published on 04-20-2011 10:19 AM

      This was the refuge area for Sitting Bull and 5,000 of his Lakota after they defeated Custer in the Battle of Little Bighorn. Today, this is one of the few remaining natural grasslands in North America. ...
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