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#FindYourPark at Yosemite National Park
#FindYourPark at Mount Rainier National Park

6 Perfect John Muir Quotes To Inspire Your Wanderlust

Fuel your wanderlust and reconnect with nature during #GreatOutdoorsMonth! Let these words of wisdom from John Muir inspire you.

#FindYourPark at Rocky Mountain National Park
#FindYourPark at Grand Teton National Park
#FindYourPark at Shenandoah National Park
#FindYourPark at North Cascades National Park
#FindYourPark at Sequoia National Park
This month’s national park getaway is John Muir National Historic Site! ““In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” – John Muir
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This month’s national park getaway is John Muir National Historic Site! 

“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” – John Muir 

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. #FindYourPark
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4 National Park Forefathers Who Had Epic Facial HairPut down the clippers and break out the mustache wax—Movember is here! The Movember Foundation raises awareness for serious men’s health issues by encouraging men to grow out their facial hair...

4 National Park Forefathers Who Had Epic Facial Hair

Put down the clippers and break out the mustache wax—Movember is here! The Movember Foundation raises awareness for serious men’s health issues by encouraging men to grow out their facial hair during the month of November. Movember has become a fine tradition, but epic facial hair is nothing new. In fact, quite a few of our national park forefathers were doing their part long before any of us were even born. Read more
John Muir’s home in Alhambra Valley, California. #FindYourPark
Photo by Scott Sharaga at John Muir National Historic Site

John Muir’s home in Alhambra Valley, California. #FindYourPark

Photo by Scott Sharaga at John Muir National Historic Site 

Happy birthday, John Muir! A pioneering naturalist, John Muir dedicated his life to preserving America’s wilderness. His efforts helped establish Yosemite National Park and Sequoia National Park. Some even call him the “Father of National Parks.”

Happy birthday, John Muir! A pioneering naturalist, John Muir dedicated his life to preserving America’s wilderness. His efforts helped establish Yosemite National Park and Sequoia National Park. Some even call him the “Father of National Parks.”