
The Great Plains Wonders
Discovering National Parks in the Heart of America (National Park Wonders)
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Narrated by:
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Gordon Graham
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By:
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Everett Wilder
About this listen
Embark on an unforgettable odyssey through America’s heartland with The Great Plains Explorer. This audiobook is your passport to the Great Plains’ national parks, where vast prairies, dramatic bluffs, and hidden caves pulse with history, wildlife, and timeless beauty. Often overlooked, these landscapes offer a quieter, yet deeply moving, adventure. With evocative prose, author Everett Wilder transforms Badlands National Park’s surreal spires, Wind Cave’s glittering caverns, and Tallgrass Prairie’s rolling grasses into vivid stories that leap from the audio.
Discover:
Iconic Parks: Marvel at Badlands’ layered cliffs teeming with fossils and bison, explore
Wind Cave’s intricate calcite formations and wildlife-rich prairies, wander Tallgrass Prairie’s rare grassland ecosystem, trace pioneer paths at Scotts Bluff National Monument, and relax by Chickasaw National Recreation Area’s tranquil springs.
Comprehensive Guides: Each chapter offers detailed insights into must-see landmarks, secluded trails, and insider tips for uncovering hidden gems. Plan with confidence using expert advice on the best seasons, top hiking routes for all skill levels, and prime camping spots under starlit skies.
Rich History and Culture: Immerse yourself in the stories of Native American tribes who’ve called these lands home for centuries, the pioneers who braved the Oregon Trail, and modern efforts to preserve these fragile ecosystems.
Perfect for adventure seekers craving solitude, history buffs unearthing the past, and nature lovers captivated by resilient ecosystems, The Great Plains Explorer blends practical travel wisdom with a naturalist’s passion. Whether planning a cross-country road trip or savoring the journey from your armchair, Wilder’s storytelling transports you to the crunch of prairie grass and the awe of windswept bluffs at sunset. Let this audiobook ignite your wanderlust and guide you to the wild, enduring heart of the Great Plains. Start your journey today!
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