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How many national parks are there in the United States?
59
Where are many hot spring and geysers found?
Yellowstone
Name 3 things you can do in national parks
Hike, camp, take photos, discover the beauty
What year was Yellowstone established?
1872
Tall Mountains are found where?
Denali National Park
What is known as the salamander capitol of the world?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Denali National Park has an elevation of how many feet?
20,000
Which national park has extremely hot deserts?
Death Valley National Park
Who wrote "National Parks are the best idea we ever had."
Wallace Stegner
How hot does it get in Death Valley?
over 120 degrees Fahrenheit
What would you find at Carlsbad Caverns?
underground caves
What was the first National Park to be established?
Yellowstone
How many different types of salamanders are there in Great Smoky Mountains?
over 30
Where could you find giant old trees?
Sequoia National Park
What are the two most visited national parks?
Great Smoky Mountains and the Grand Canyon