National Parks A-Z Internet Scavenger Hunt
Directions: Use the links provided to find the answers to the questions. Parks A - J / Parks K - R / Parks S - Z

19. What famous, very long, hiking trail passes through Shenandoah National Park?

 

Write a fraction showing what proportion of the total trails in the park are in the famous one.

 

20. Theodore Roosevelt National Park honors a man who was important to the National Parks and our country.
How was he important to both?

 

 

21. What does the USS Arizona Memorial commemorate?

 

 

Where would you have to travel to visit it?

 

22. What proportion of Voyageurs National Park's acreage is water?

 

23. What is unique about Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing Arts? site!

 

 

24. Name the park which was the first established national park.
When you visit there what 3 things are you going to hope to see?

 

 

 

25. Before you visit Yosemite National Park check out its web site. List five falls facts.

 

 

 

 

26. When would be a good season to visit Zion National Park's Zion Narrows?

Why?

 

Calculated challenge:

What is the ratio of state parks to national parks in your state?

How does the amount of land in parks impact the people of a state?

Extend your explorations:

Elbow Room - Exploring Population Density and Land use Issue

National Parks Centennial Initiative | National Parks photos at Pics4Leanring copyright friendly image site

National Park Guide main web site - Use the interactive map to explore

USA exploration | Explore the history of your town | Put your town on the map | Mount Vernon photos

Tree Inventory & Map Project

Explore: Civics & Constitution Projects, Essays, Elections & Voting, Quotes, Resources

continue np a-z hunt: Parks A - J / Parks K - R / Parks S - Z

"There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness,
that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy, and its charm." ~
Theodore Roosevelt


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