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A Snowy Yellowstone National Park - Wyoming's beautiful landmark had this...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Excelsior Spring is a spectacular reminder of the ongoing volcanic activity beneath the ground at Yellowstone. Old Faithful is another reminder of the ongoing volcanic...
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Road Trip to the West - A couple's travel story to 11 Western states,...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Eric and Sue called this Pioneer trailer home for 11 months. An old weathered horseshoe hangs in a Nevada ghost town in Washington's Palouse Falls State Park. Trailer...
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Hiking the John Muir Trail - Author shares experiences hiking through...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Banner Peak reflects off a quiet lake at Island Pass on the John Muir Trail. Sharon and Joe enjoy the view from their campsite on Lower Cathedral Lake on the John Muir...
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Western Ghost Towns
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next A carpet of snow covers the streets of Bannack, Montana. Photography by Carol Polich A wisp of clouds hangs over these old building in Bannack. Photography by Carol Polich...
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Saving Last Dollar Ranch in Colorado - A historic ranch is restored and...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Tony and Charlie are three-quarter Belgian brothers born within a week of each other. Duane Beamer keeps them busy whenever he can. Photography by Christopher Marona. As...
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Death Valley: What’s in a name? - Death Valley is an out-of-this-world...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next A lone coyote left his track near dried mud cracks. Photographer Carol Polich stops to smell the creosote. An intrepid hiker climbs Death Valley's storied sand dunes. A rare...
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Living in Hawaii - On Hawaii's Big Island, aloha means love, grace, kindness...
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Crown of the Continent - From Glacier National Park to the Rocky Mountain...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Beaver pond on the Flathead River in British Columbia Cattle grazing below Sawtooth Ridge near Augusta, Montana A pika gathers forage to store for winter. A loon and newborn...
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Oregon’s Wallowa Valley - For untold ages, this rugged, hidden corner of...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next The Grande Ronde River meanders through Chief Joseph's "Land of Winding Waters." The Imnaha River carved this breathtaking gorge in Hell's Canyon National Recreation Area....
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Colorado’s San Juan Skyway - Have the time of your life on a 232-mile trip...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next The varying character of Mount Sneffels Wilderness Area in the San Juan Mountains. The aptly named Red Mountain in Gray Copper Gulch. The serenity of the Weminuche...
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Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge - "The King of Roads," Oregon's historic U.S....
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Vista House in Crown Point State Park just outside of Portland Pear orchard in fall, Hood River County Starvation Creek State Park's namesake along the Columbia River west...
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Road Trip Through Arizona’s Apache Trail - With grand views, great geology,...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next The storied Superstition Mountains loom over saguaro cacti and wildflowers. A creek trickles through West Boulder Canyon, Tonto National Forest. By Donna Ulrich. The Apache...
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California’s Pinnacles National Park - Delightful arrays of plants and...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next The view of Machete Ridge is spectacular from the Balconies Trail at Pinnacles National Park in central California. Johnny-jump-ups and padre’s shooting stars carpet a...
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Utah’s Canyonlands National Park - A majestic desert marvel in Utah's...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Washer Woman arch at Utah's Canyonlands National Park Rufous hummingbird spotted at Utah's Canyonlands National Park View from Green River Overlook Mesa arch, perched on the...
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Nevada’s Great Basin National Park - Majestic Wheeler Peak presides over...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next An aspen grove in Nevada’s Great Basin National Park bursts with color below the sheer rock face of Wheeler Peak. A hardy hiker enjoys the view from Lexington Arch, the king...
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Washington’s North Cascades National Park - North Cascades National Park's...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next A field of heather creates a flowery contrast to the snowy towering presence of Mount Shuksan in Washington's North Cascades National Park. Spectacular snowy vistas command...
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Colorado’s Black Canyon of the Gunnison - Leave the crowds behind and explore...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next The Painted Wall of Colorado's Black Canyon of the Gunnison plummets 2,250 sheer feet. A wind-sculpted Juniper clings to the canyon rim of Colorado's Black Canyon of the...
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Arizona’s Organ Pipe Cactus National Park - Share the stark splendor of an...
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Saguaro and cholla cactus catch the sun's last rays in the Ajo Mountains. Brilliant Mexican poppies carpet the Sonoran desert floor. Spring rains coax the Sonoran Desert...
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Pioneer Mountains - Traveling just off the beaten path, the spirit of the Old...
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West Coast Lighthouses: Guardians of the Pacific
PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next West Coast Lighthouses: Guardians of the PacificLime Kiln Lighthouse in Washington's San Juan Islands West Coast Lighthouses: Guardians of the PacificCape Arago Lighthouse...
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