Books in National Park Series series

Calling all explorers and nature-lovers! From Acadia to Zion, discover all 59 of the United States' amazing National Parks in this jam-packed book of games, trivia, jokes, fun facts, and so much more, all inspired by the National Parks outdoor-based Junior Ranger Program. Great for generating pre-trip excitement, long car rides, poking around historical sites, or general learning, these fun and sometimes silly activities will entertain while they draw kids into the majestic and historic importance of America's national parks. Check out the most amazing park habitats, plus awesome sights and animals you might see, from birds to bears. Fun facts are jam-packed onto every page, so kids learn something amazing about each cool park.

Smart Travel Guide to 13 National Parks in the Mountain WestCamping & Hiking Guide(Also In-Depth Guide to Arches, Bryce Canyon, Grand Teton, Yellowstone, Zion, Rocky Mountain & Glacier National Parks)I have always been what you may call a “National Park junkie.” I love the uniqueness, the natural wilderness and the breathtaking beauty of each of our national parks. In the last 26 years, I have visited all 59 of our national parks at least once, but I must admit that I visited 35 of them more times than I want to admit. The parks that I discussed in this series, I visited a dozen times or more. Some of them I know like I know my own 23-acre ranch that I grew up and still live in Texas.In this three-volume guide, I’ll take you to all the National Parks in the United States. Each guide will walk you through the basics so you can prepare for a trip to any of the locations listed with little to no trouble whatsoever. Then, I’ll give you the must-see spots so you can enjoy the best of the National Parks in a single day if you don’t have time to stay longer than that.I’ll also give you a few itineraries in case you have the time to take a two-week trip and want to see multiple parks along the way. I’ll also go into greater detail at some of the most popular parks since you’ll probably want to stay several nights and see everything the park has to offer.In this second guide, I focus on 13 of the National Parks in the Mountain region all of which are located in New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming and Montana.This Guide is Divided into 4 Parts. In Part -1, I discuss the followings of each park.A brief description of each park, along with its location, size and what makes it uniqueVisitor center information including hours of operationFees (if any)What goods and services each park has to offer (if any)If pets are allowed or notCamping information including feesReservations and Permits (if required)Web links for any reservation (for boats or plane, if available)Wildlife you may get to see and enjoyWeather forecast year-roundBest time to VisitTipsIn Part -2, I discuss what to do and see if you took a day trip in any of these 13 parks.In Part -3, I laid out two logical and well thought out 14-day park hopper plans, with each itinerary you will be able to visit multiple parks and enjoy various activities like hiking to sightseeing. For hikers, I laid out three different hiking plans ranging from easy to difficult. I also included a few much-needed hiking tables.In the last Part, I take you inside for an in-depth look at 7 of the most popular parks (Arches, Bryce Canyon, Grand Teton, Yellowstone, Zion, Rocky Mountain & Glacier National Park) the Mountain West has to offer. This is where I get into each and every point of interests each park has to offer that is worth seeing.So, please feel free to use this guide to plan your first or next great outdoor adventure and have fun.

After Inheriting legendary time travel skills from their Papa Lewis, Tommy "Bubba Jones," and his sister Jenny "Hug-a-Bug," embark on a Shenandoah National Park adventure to solve a family mystery. From the moment they reach the park entrance, the excitement begins. As they follow the clues, they travel back in time hundreds, thousands, and millions of years and come face to face with extinct creatures, endangered species, the areas first inhabitants, past presidents, former park residents, and some of the park founders. They travel deep down into mountain hollows, high up onto Talus mountain slopes, and discover more about the Shenandoah than they ever imagined. Explore the Shenandoah with Bubba Jones and family in a whole new way.

Tommy "Bubba Jones" and his sister Jenny "Hug-a-Bug" learn more about the Great Smoky Mountain National Park than they ever thought they would when Papa Lewis lets them in on a family secret: The family has legendary time traveling skills! With these abilities, Bubba Jones and Hug-a-Bug travel back in time and meet the park’s founders, its earliest settlers, native Cherokee Indians, wild animals, extinct creatures, and what the park was like millions of years ago. With this time traveling ability also comes a family mystery, but the only person who can help solve the mystery is a long lost relative who lives somewhere in the park. Explore the Smokies with Bubba Jones and family in a whole new way.

After Tommy “Bubba Jones” and his sister, Jenny “Hug-a-Bug,” inherit legendary time travel skills from their Papa Lewis, they quickly earn a reputation for solving National Park mysteries by using their magical skills. Now, they are in Acadia National Park in a race against time to solve another mystery. They time travel back hundreds and thousands of years and experience the formation of the mountains. They meet the park founders, Wabanaki Native Americans, witness the construction of the park, and learn about park secrets. They explore the park on land and sea and experience all sorts of wild creatures. Discover Acadia National Park with Bubba Jones and family in a whole new way.

In the fourth book of this award-winning national park series, Tommy “Bubba Jones” and his sister, Jenny “Hug-a-Bug,” uncover amazing facts about the Grand Canyon while on a mission to solve a park mystery. This is no ordinary brother and sister duo; they are part of a legendary time travel family with a mission to preserve and protect our national parks and have developed a reputation for solving mysteries. As they time travel back hundreds, thousands, and millions of years, they not only learn about the past, but also experience it. They encounter all sorts wild creatures and plants, meet the people involved in the establishment of the national park, learn about the Native Americans that call this land home, and unravel some of the park’s secrets.

Old Faithful is a national treasure that has erupted every hour or so for more than a hundred years in Yellowstone National Park. So when the world-famous geyser goes silent, the event is international news. Parker Quinn is called in to solve the mystery. But by the time it is all said and done, the Quinn children will have solved not one mystery but two!