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ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARKS: Something for Everyone

he Rocky Mountains are one of the most amazing natural features in North America, stretching 3,000 miles from New Mexico all the way to western Canada. And because this mountain range includes so many different ecosystems, with a huge variety of animals, plants, and geological features, it’s no surprise it hosts many national parks in both the United States and Canada. The oldest—Yellowstone National Park—was founded in 1872, but other

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