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10/01/2008 - 1:17pmNational Park System Quiz 22: Angels and SaintsIn regards to question #8. While Saint Paul's Church is in New York state, it is just outside the boundary of New York City in the city of Mount Vernon, NY.
09/01/2008 - 4:14pmPlague Kills Many Prairie Dogs and Black-Footed Ferrets in Grasslands Near Badlands National ParkActually the extended allergy season has nothing to do with goldenrod. The pollen of goldenrod is too large to be carried by the wind and cause allergies. The real culprit is likely ragweed.
07/21/2008 - 8:19pmRunning Rapids at Big South Fork National River and Recreation AreaInteresting video. I'll be headed to Big South Fork and Obed National Scenic Riverway tomorrow.
06/10/2008 - 8:30pmRibbon-Cutting Planned for $70,000 "Bio Toilet" at Mount Rainier National ParkI realize that the toilet was donated, still I'm surprised nobody's raised a "big stink" (pun intended) about spending $70k on a toilet.
04/24/2008 - 8:43pmTraveler's Top 10 Picks For Movies Involving National ParksI happened to be visiting Harper's Ferry during the filming of [i]Gods and Generals[/i], unfortunately it is probably one of the worst movies ever filmed in a NPS area. I've tried watching it, but it is incredibly boring. The day I visited I was accidentally walking through the set when ...