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National Park Geek® @NP_Geek

Sharing the love of our National Parks with fellow geeks. Member of 1% for the Planet, giving back with every sale. Follow us on Instagram as @nationalparkgeek

Joined August 2015
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Hello National Park Geeks, It is with great sadness that we announce some heartbreaking news. Our founder and Chief Geek Ranger, Daniel Gross, passed away this past week. Danny meant so much to his beloved wife, Jacqui and his daughter, Abigail, as well… instagr.am/p/CX1qW5LvUSp/
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Petrified Forest NP will surprise you with her variety and beauty. •••• Thanks to our friends Matt and Karen @mattandkarensmith for sharing the adventure. • Petrified Forest was designated a national park on December 9th, 1962, but it was 115 … instagr.am/p/CXZ8cr2Jb1L/
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🌲 GIVEAWAY 🌲 We are happy to celebrate the holiday season with a giveaway that will sweeten the day. Our friends at Open Road Candy @openroadcandy have some delicious chocolate covered almonds (milk and dark) to giveaway that are handmade with love… instagr.am/p/CXZeQviPiH7/
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Explore the coastal wonders at Olympic National Park. Your senses with thank you. •••••• Thanks to Jake @whereismonumental for the great inspiration. • I was certain I was gonna see a dinosaur but then I remembered they are extinct. The Washing… instagr.am/p/CXZRpT8vNh9/
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Sagamore Hill
@SagamoreHillNHS
12 Dec 2021
On the Fifth Day of our #12DaysofChristmas, we're sharing Five Golden Rings! This clock sits on the mantle of the library and still rings every 15 minutes. #BullyChristmas #HolidaySeason #FindYourPark @NatlParkService Video description: The clock chiming as it strikes 5pm.
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Western National Parks Association@wnpa1938
12 Dec 2021
This month's park is #SaguaroNationalPark 🏜 Saguaro's name comes from the nation's largest cacti, and many associate this cactus as a symbol of the American West. Arizona is home to majestic plants, found only in a small portion of the United States. 🌵 #saguaro #cactus #parks
cactus and sunset at Saguaro National Park

ALT cactus and sunset at Saguaro National Park

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With antlers like this, do you think moose can fly? Always shoot with a zoom and give wildlife their room. ••••• Thanks to Molly @mollymccormickphoto for sharing the Grand Teton spectacular. • Hello gorgeous. Wyoming is filled with magic. #… instagr.am/p/CXXwn82LFQ1/
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The story of 9/11 and the Flight 93Natiobal Memorial make for a great #smallparksaturday •••• Thanks to Hunter @hunterxmarie for sharing the day of exploration. • ‘Let’s Roll’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #flight93 #flight93memorial #na… instagr.am/p/CXXqC3JrvD4/
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Give me a “B”. A “B” for Beautiful Bryce. ••••• Thanks to Kyle @reader_outside for the beautiful views. • Missing these winter adventures. ——- #bryce #brycecanyon #brycecanyonnationalpark #nationalparkgeek #nationalpark #nationalparks #ameri… instagr.am/p/CXXMu4yvFMk/
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Time magnificence. That’s Yosemite. ••••• Many thanks to illy Repost from @imanor • Going through some of my archives that I never processed and shared. Yosemite in the fall is simply magical!🍁 What’s your favorite season? . . . . #sonyimages #s… instagr.am/p/CXVLLW0L8nP/
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May the weekend lead you to places of magnificent beauty. Have a great park weekend. •••• Thanks to our friends @glacier_national_park for sharing the beautiful image from Parker @parker_burkett - In Frame: @maryleeburman • When Glacier hits … instagr.am/p/CXU3G8qFajD/
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Chris Rief@ChrisRiefPhoto
10 Dec 2021
I turn around for just a minute … Quinn finds the stash of @NP_Geek stickers and #juniorranger badges and creates a new tree look! 🎄🎄🎄 #NationalParkGeek #ParkChat 👀 @SaguaroNPS booklet up next! 🌵
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Chris Rief@ChrisRiefPhoto
11 Dec 2021
Evening hike with Quinn at Great Falls Overlook ☺️ 📍 @COcanalNPS #FindYourPark @COcanalNPS @NP_Geek #NationalParkGeek #JuniorRanger #RecreateResponsibly @TravelMD #MDinFocus @capitalweather #ParkChat
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When you feel like you need a little space, National Parks have you covered. •••• Thanks to Taylor @taylor.newlun for the White Sands NP adventure. • Transported to a realm of gypsum and solitude 💎 . This trip to White Sands was everything my s… instagr.am/p/CXT89yavvlq/
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A million million light years away there is a special place but probably not more special than a night in a national park. ••• Thanks to Ethan @ethan.b.allen for the beautiful night at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. • Reach for the stars. . .… instagr.am/p/CXStKJALpLY/
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Albert Bierstadt@ArtistBierstadt
9 Dec 2021
Cathedral Rocks, A Yosemite View, 1872 wikiart.org/en/albert-bierst… #albertbierstadt #bierstadt
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Great Basin NPS@GreatBasinNPS
9 Dec 2021
Timeline cleanse... video: An icy stream flows in the Schell Creek Range
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Josh Lien / Fine Art Photographer@joshlien27
10 Dec 2021
Upheaval #ShotoniPhone #ThatsWY #DevilsTower @Apple
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Carla Hayden@LibnOfCongress
9 Dec 2021
Our halls are decked. @librarycongress. 🎄🎄🎄
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NPS Youth & Young Adult Programs@NPSYouth
9 Dec 2021
🌳National Parks 👩‍🔬Scientists = Scientists in Parks! 📅 Apply by Jan. 23, 2022 Learn more ➡️ nps.gov/subjects/science/sip… 📸 Courtesy of @SIP_Fellows @ESA_org @geosociety @ConservLegacy @Mosaics_NPS @NatlParkService #ScientistsinParks #FindYourPark #EncuentraTuParque #NPSYouth
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