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Fairyland: Bryce Canyon’s Overlooked View and Trail

Posted on October 27, 2017, 11:17 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Easily missed, but aptly named Fairyland Point offers quiet, a great view, and the trailhead for one of the best hikes under the rim of Bryce Canyon National Park. On the way to the renown viewpoints over the Bryce Amphitheater such as Sunrise Point, Sunset Point, and Inspiration Point, most visitors miss a turnoff in […]
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November Exhibit in San Francisco, Speaking, and Exhibit Tip

Posted on October 20, 2017, 7:18 pm, by QT Luong, under Announcements.
Upcoming Exhibit I am honored that photographs from Treasured Lands will be on display during November at the California State Building in San Francisco. The State Building is located on Civic Center Plaza, next to the San Francisco City Hall, and is the seat of several state institutions, including the Supreme Court of California. The […]
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National Parks: What’s in a Name?

Posted on October 13, 2017, 6:10 pm, by QT Luong, under Resources.
I have seen quite a bit of confusion about how many national parks there are in America, and what distinguishes them from other public lands, including state parks, national forests, wildlife refuges, and other units managed by the National Park Service. In this article, I break down the names of the public lands and examine […]
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Exploring Isle Royale National Park by Water

Posted on October 6, 2017, 6:11 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Isle Royale is a roadless national park more than forty miles long, and exploring it in depth on foot requires backpacking or long hiking days, which contributes to its reputation as an involved place to visit. A little known alternative way to explore the park is by water, which allows you to make short work […]
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