Insight Guides - Insight Guides US National Parks West (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

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This Insight Guide e-book is designed to give you inspiration for your visit to US National Parks West, as well as comprehensive planning advice to make sure you have the best travel experience. The guide begins with our selection of Top Attractions, as well as our Editors Choice categories of activities and experiences. Detailed features on history, people and culture paint a vivid portrait of contemporary life in US National Parks West. The extensive Places chapters give a complete guide to all the sights and areas worth visiting. The Travel Tips provide full information on getting around, activities from culture to shopping to sport, plus a wealth of practical information to help you plan your trip.

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Maps

All key attractions and sights in US National Parks West are numbered and cross-referenced to high-quality maps. Wherever you see the reference [map] just tap this to go straight to the related map. You can also double-tap any map for a zoom view.

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Insight Guides are written by local authors, whose expertise is evident in the extensive historical and cultural background features. Each destination is carefully researched by regional experts to ensure our guides provide the very latest information. All the reviews in Insight Guides are independent; we strive to maintain an impartial view. Our reviews are carefully selected to guide you to the best places to eat, go out and shop, so you can be confident that when we say a place is special, we really mean it.

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US National Parks Wests Top 10 Attractions

Top Attraction 1

Grand Canyon National Park. The Colorado River and relentless erosion carved the Parks colorful buttes, mesas, and 2 billion-year-old rock formations. For more information, .

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Top Attraction 3

Denali National Park. In a class of its own and home to vast numbers of wildlife including Alaskas grizzly bear, Dall sheep, moose, and caribou. For more information, .

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Top Attraction 2

Olympic National Park. Walk among towering old-growth trees and lush ferns in one of the worlds few temperate rainforests. For more information, .

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Top Attraction 4

Carlsbad Caverns National Park. The fantastically decorated limestone caves are also a haven for 400,000 Brazilian free-tailed bats. For more information,