Canyon de Chelly is a National monument that is within the Navajo Nation and is in partnership with the National Park Service. Most of the land is off limits unless you are with a park ranger, or a Navajo guide, but you can see plenty from the ridge road that runs along it.
Coyotes howled as I waited for the sun to set.
Yellowstone is America's first national park. The park covers 3,472 square miles in the states of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho.
Jasper National Park is located in the Canadian Rockies in the province of Alberta, Canada. It's a place of great natural beauty with snowcapped mountains, glaciers, and beautiful lakes.
One of the most amazing national parks in Utah. It's the world's largest concentration of natural stone arches.
Otherwise known as "The Rock", Alcatraz Island just off the shores of San Francisco. Home to the first lighthouse on the West Coast, not to mention one of the most notorious prison systems, movie set, national park, and the birthplace of the American Indian Red Power movement.
Bandipur National Park is one of India's best known sanctuaries, and is an important Project Tiger reserve. It is located in the Chamarajanagar district of southern Karnataka in south India
Tongariro National Park was established in 1887 and was New Zealand's first national park. It has offers great hiking in summer and skiing in winter.