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  • Virgin Islands National Park

    The island of St. John covers the majority of U.S. Virgin Islands National Park. It’s a park known for its breathtaking beaches and tropical forests. This was a combo parks and birthday trip because both my mom and I have… Continue reading

    Virgin Islands National Park
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

    Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is located on the Big Island of Hawaii.  This park protects some of the most unique landscapes in the world.  It extends from sea level to 13,677 feet in elevation, encompassing two of the world’s most… Continue reading

    Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Acadia National Park

    Once we made our way into Maine, one of our first stops was the Portland Head Light.  We had spent a lot of time in the car up to this point, and had debated stopping here or just going straight… Continue reading

    Acadia National Park
  • Channel Islands National Park

    Channel Islands National Park is comprised of 5 beautiful islands off the coast of Southern California.  The park was established in 1980, and consists of 249,354 acres, half of which are under water. The names of the different islands are:… Continue reading

    Channel Islands National Park