Drives with a twist: unexpected wonder in America's national parks
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Montana's Glacier National Park, Acadia in Maine, Skyline Drive in Virginia, Texa's Big Bend National Park and Death Valley National Park offers views from mysterious dancing rocks to lost hot springs. The twists and turns in this park drive leads to breath-taking sceneries, birds, bears and sighting of a panther.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2004
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End of the long winter night
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The sun never sets for 83 consecutive days in Barrow, Alaska. However, during winter, it never rises for 65 straight days. The area, which has a population of 4,400 residents, is the northernmost city in the US and probably the most remote.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
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Sea gulls soaring, with cows facing east
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The weather is always a topic of conversation and in 2001 despite the increasing use of technology in forecasting there is still a place for tradition. The truth behind some of the folklore surrounding the weather is examined.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
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