Parks
Remembering Rosa Parks; a black woman who changed the nation. Discover the history of American National Parks. A guide to National Parks in Washington, New York, Seattle, and Utah. Amusement parks in New England.
Washington State ParksThese three State Parks are some offer some of the finest scenery in Western Washington- Amusement Parks in New EnglandNew England's six states have many fun amusement parks. Here's a list of just a few.
5 Breathtaking National Parks in Southern UtahUtah national parks cover over 650 square miles of Utah desert land. The Southern half of Utah is littered with prehistoric rock formations and is also home to five of the nations most beautiful national parks. Discover what each park has to offer!
A History of American National ParksFrom the Florida Everglades to the Gates of the Arctic in Alaska, national parks are a vital part of the American landscape, preserving their natural, historic and cultural importance since the creation of Yellowstone National Park in 1872.- Rosa Parks: A Black Woman Who Changed a NationRosa Parks, a truly brave black American woman who changed this country, died on Monday, Oct. 25, 2005 at the age of 92. Rosa was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama.
- Behind the Scenes at Our National ParksPeople who work at nation and state parks are an important part of the parks and recreational areas we all enjoy. We should thank them for the things we see and for the things we don't and really don't think about.
Rosa Parks RememberedThe date was December 1, 1955. After a long day at work, a 42-year-old seamstress left her job at a department store and boarded a bus. All she wanted to do was go home. Instead, she changed the course of history.- State Parks in the Long Island, New York RegionLong Island is a beautiful and scenic portion of New York State. There are over twenty-five state parks in the Long Island region. Below is a highlight of ten Long Island State Parks and the activities that they have to offer.
- Seattle ParksWhen you think of a city, you probably think of concrete, skyscrapers, and traffic. However, Seattle has plenty of exceptionally beautiful parks that can make you forget that you are in a major city.