Journey Across America

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  • Theodore Roosevelt National Park

    Theodore Roosevelt As President, Theodore Roosevelt established approximately 230 million acres of public lands between 1901 and 1909, including 150 national forests, the first 55 federal bird reservation and game preserves, 5 national parks, and the first 18 national monuments;… Continue reading

  • Yellowstone: The First National Park and the Most Active

    Yellowstone National Park sits on a massive hot spot: This is the source of most of the local geological activity including the spectacular geysers and magnificent hot springs. There was an enormous volcanic eruption here 630,000 years ago, which left… Continue reading