Feb 20
Everglades National Park
posted by: Timm in Parks, Trips on Feb 20th, 2010 | No Comments »

Check out the photo tour from our brief vacation in Everglades National Park in south Florida.  I used to live in Florida and frequently saw alligators in nearby ponds, but I’ve never seen this many alligators, often within striking distance.  Fortunately we escaped with all our limbs intact.

Everglades Photo Tour >>

Feb 2
Big Bend National Park
posted by: Timm in Parks, Trips on Feb 2nd, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Check out the photo tour from our hiking vacation in Big Bend National Park last October.  The park is quiet, uncrowded and massive, with over 800,000 acres of remote desert and mountains in south Texas.  The Rio Grande River defines the southern border of the park and the United States international border with Mexico.

Big Bend [...]