Destinations and Geography Archives

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Delicate Arch photograph in Arches National Park

Our National Parks – USA

The History The history of the National Parks in the United States is fascinating. It started in 1872, when Yellowstone National Park was created. It was the first area to …

A painting of the U.S. Capital Building in Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. – Visiting the Capital

The History Washington D.C. has a rich history. It was chosen to be the capital of the United States in 1790. The decision was part of a compromise between the …