When renowned documentary maker Ken Burns introduced his six-part film on the country’s treasures to the world in 2009, it was called “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea.” ...

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More than 330 million visitors explored national parks last year — a new record number. Parking is often at a premium in many of the ... Read moreThe post 9 ...

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