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4/14/10

(78) Kings Canyon National Park


Visited Together:
  1. July 2009
Type: National Park
Region: Western Region
Location: In the southern Sierra Nevada in Tulare and Fresno counties, CA
Link: NPS website

Passport Description: This park and its neighboring Sequoia NP are home to giants: immense mountains, deep canons, and huge trees. The Generals Highway climbs over 5,000 feet from chaparral and oak-studded foothills to the awe-inspiring sequoia groves.

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Other Photos: 
 Fallen Monarch, July 2009

General Grant Tree, July 2009

 
 Kings Canyon, July 2009

3/17/10

(39) Korean War Veterans Memorial


Visited Together:
  1. October 2005
Type: National Memorial
Region: National Capital Region
Location: Washington, DC
Link: NPS website

Passport Description: At the end of the Korean War, 1.5 million U.S. veterans returned to a country reluctant to view the war as something to memorialize. This memorial honors those who answered the call, and those who gave their lives for the cause of freedom.

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