National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks
The first book of its kind, this stunning atlas showcases America's spectacular park system from coast to coast with a richly illustrated and informative collection of maps, graphics, and photographs.

From the white sand beaches of Dry Tortugas to the snowy peaks of Denali, this captivating book combines authoritative park maps with hundreds of graphics and photographs to tell the stories of America's sixty one beloved national parks.

Former ranger and author Jon Waterman introduces readers to the country's scenic reserves and highlights the extraordinary features that distinguish each: magnificent landmarks, thriving ecosystems, representative wildlife, fascinating histories, and more.

This lush reference guide is the perfect gift for nature lovers, national park enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history and natural wonders of America. With striking imagery and state-of-the-art graphics reflecting details of wildlife, climate, culture, archaeology, recreation, and more, this book provides an up-close look at what makes these parks so special—and so uniquely American. A heartfelt foreword from National Geographic CEO Gary Knell reminds us how important these lands are to our lives and our national pride.
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National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks
The first book of its kind, this stunning atlas showcases America's spectacular park system from coast to coast with a richly illustrated and informative collection of maps, graphics, and photographs.

From the white sand beaches of Dry Tortugas to the snowy peaks of Denali, this captivating book combines authoritative park maps with hundreds of graphics and photographs to tell the stories of America's sixty one beloved national parks.

Former ranger and author Jon Waterman introduces readers to the country's scenic reserves and highlights the extraordinary features that distinguish each: magnificent landmarks, thriving ecosystems, representative wildlife, fascinating histories, and more.

This lush reference guide is the perfect gift for nature lovers, national park enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history and natural wonders of America. With striking imagery and state-of-the-art graphics reflecting details of wildlife, climate, culture, archaeology, recreation, and more, this book provides an up-close look at what makes these parks so special—and so uniquely American. A heartfelt foreword from National Geographic CEO Gary Knell reminds us how important these lands are to our lives and our national pride.
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National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks

National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks

by Jon Waterman
National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks

National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks

by Jon Waterman

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The first book of its kind, this stunning atlas showcases America's spectacular park system from coast to coast with a richly illustrated and informative collection of maps, graphics, and photographs.

From the white sand beaches of Dry Tortugas to the snowy peaks of Denali, this captivating book combines authoritative park maps with hundreds of graphics and photographs to tell the stories of America's sixty one beloved national parks.

Former ranger and author Jon Waterman introduces readers to the country's scenic reserves and highlights the extraordinary features that distinguish each: magnificent landmarks, thriving ecosystems, representative wildlife, fascinating histories, and more.

This lush reference guide is the perfect gift for nature lovers, national park enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history and natural wonders of America. With striking imagery and state-of-the-art graphics reflecting details of wildlife, climate, culture, archaeology, recreation, and more, this book provides an up-close look at what makes these parks so special—and so uniquely American. A heartfelt foreword from National Geographic CEO Gary Knell reminds us how important these lands are to our lives and our national pride.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781426220579
Publisher: Disney Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/19/2019
Pages: 432
Sales rank: 69,747
Product dimensions: 10.30(w) x 13.60(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

JON WATERMAN is an award-winning author, filmmaker, and adventurer who has received three grants from the National Geographic Society Expeditions Council. In addition to exploring and documenting various parts of the United States, he is a former ranger for the National Park Service and a longtime wilderness guide. His writing has appeared in the Washington Post, the New York Times, Adventure, Outside, and Backpacker and his books include Running Dry, In the Shadow of Denali, Where Mountains Are Nameless, and Arctic Crossing, among others.
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