Did you know that we have nine national parks outside of our country’s 50 states? Among them is the South Pacific’s National Park of American Samoa, which is spread across three volcanic islands. Celebrate Earth Day through the various landscapes of our national parks. 🌎
“In wilderness is the preservation of the world.” - Henry David Thoreau
Earth Day takes place on April 22, and it’s hard to imagine a better time to appreciate the natural beauty and crucial environmental importance of our national parks. Mark your calendars, and check out some of these cool Earth Day events at a park near you!
“In wildness is the preservation of the world.” - Henry David Thoreau
Photo: Lake Clark National Park and Preserve/NPS