26481 revision prepositions us natl parks

The U.S. national parks were originally intended to protect very specific things: the geysers ______
Yellowstone, the sequoias _______ Yosemite. As time went on, however, we realized that everything is
interconnected and that to preserve one aspect ______ an ecosystem, we must preserve it all. The goal
______ the parks system shifted to _______ preserving specific pieces ________ our natural world to
preserving the entire ecology around it.
This point _____ view is evident ____ today's collection _____ national parks. Each park listed below divided ______ geographic section - represents an ecosystem or a cultural heritage that is unique _____
America.
Alaska
Most ______ this region’s national parks are only accessible ______ boat, but the subarctic landscape
and wild animals make up _______ any inconvenience.
The Colorado Plateau
Known as the "Grand Circle" ______ national parks, the Colorado plateau region ____ the U.S. is one
______ the world's great concentrations ________ outstanding natural and cultural features. These
parks will fill you ________ wonder and - if you don't already love the national parks - one visit _____
any ______ these will be enough to have you traveling ______ parks your whole life.
The East
The national parks _____ the eastern United States are generally smaller and more obscure than their
western kin, but there are stand-outs. Great Smoky Mountains National Park attracts more people per
year than any other park ______ the system. Whether you're an eastern native looking ______
adventure close _____ home or just visiting the region, each ______ park has something beautiful
______offer.
The Pacific North West
From the tallest trees _____ Earth to active volcanoes, this region is truly stunning. Explore this region’s
national parks and find info like overviews, top picks, maps, photographs, and more.
The Pacific Southwest
The Pacific Southwest is comprised _____ two distinct regions: the California mainland and the islands
____ the Pacific Ocean. Ranging from the snowy peaks _____ the Sierra Nevadas to the hottest and
driest place ______ North America, each park is completely different. Learn about endemic species,
active volcanoes, and more.
The Rocky Mountains
When most people picture a national park, they imagine the glaciers, wildflowers, lakes, and blue skies

______ the Rocky Mountains. But there's more _____ this area than just mountains. From historical
lands ______ sand dunes, this region offers amazing parks _____ all who visit. Learn about each one
and plan your trip now.
What holds you back? Just go!

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The U.S. national parks were originally intended to protect very specific things: the geysers of
Yellowstone, the sequoias of Yosemite. As time went on, however, we realized that everything is
interconnected and that to preserve one aspect of an ecosystem, we must preserve it all. The goal of the
parks system shifted to from preserving specific pieces of our natural world to preserving the entire
ecology around it.
This point of view is evident in today's collection of national parks. Each park listed below - divided into
geographic section - represents an ecosystem or a cultural heritage that is unique to America.
Alaska
Most of this region’s national parks are only accessible by boat, but the subarctic landscape and wild
animals make up for any inconvenience.
The Colorado Plateau
Known as the "Grand Circle" of national parks, the Colorado plateau region of the U.S. is one of the
world's great concentrations of outstanding natural and cultural features. These parks will fill you with
wonder and - if you don't already love the national parks - one visit to any of these will be enough to
have you traveling to parks your whole life.
The East
The national parks in the eastern United States are generally smaller and more obscure than their
western kin, but there are stand-outs. Great Smoky Mountains National Park attracts more people per
year than any other park in the system. Whether you're an eastern native looking for adventure close to
home or just visiting the region, each of park has something beautiful to offer.

The Pacific North West
From the tallest trees on Earth to active volcanoes, this region is truly stunning. Explore this region’s
national parks and find info like overviews, top picks, maps, photographs, and more.
The Pacific Southwest
The Pacific Southwest is comprised of two distinct regions: the California mainland and the islands of the
Pacific Ocean. Ranging from the snowy peaks of the Sierra Nevadas to the hottest and driest place in
North America, each park is completely different. Learn about endemic species, active volcanoes, and
more.
The Rocky Mountains
When most people picture a national park, they imagine the glaciers, wildflowers, lakes, and blue skies of
the Rocky Mountains. But there's more to this area than just mountains. From historical lands to sand
dunes, this region offers amazing parks to all who visit. Learn about each one and plan your trip now.