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United States
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Inspiring you to camp, hike and explore
Language:
English
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Episodes
Bainbridge Island: The Incarceration of Japanese Americans in WWII
10/8/2018
The flourishing immigrant community at Bainbridge Island was home to people from all over the world looking for a new start...
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Duration:00:49:40
Klondike Gold Rush NHP: Seattle’s Gold Rush Boom – PWPR 23
10/1/2018
The Klondike Gold Rush of 1897 caused an economic boom for the city of Seattle. People flocked to the Pacific Northwest...
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Duration:00:44:04
Mt Rainier NP: Glaciers and Climate Change – PWPR 22
9/24/2018
Geomorphologist Paul Kennard calls Mount Rainier National Park the canary in a coal mine when it comes to climate change. Glaciers...
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Duration:00:49:59
Mt Rainier NP: Volcanic Activity and Park Geology – PWPR 21
9/10/2018
A trip to Mount Rainier National Park brings you through lush landscapes dotted with wildflowers. However, a beast lies beneath the...
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Duration:00:46:36
Lewis and Clark NHP: A Multilayered Tale of Exploration – PWPR 20
9/3/2018
The tale of Lewis and Clark is one many Americans heard in school. Two mountain men who explore the west with...
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Duration:00:49:36
Whitman Mission NHS: Cultural Misunderstandings – PWPR 19
8/27/2018
In the early 1800’s the US went through a revival of Christianity and people of faith signed up to minister to...
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Duration:00:48:39
Glacier NP: Wildlife Safety with the Bark Ranger – PWPR 18
8/20/2018
Bark Ranger Gracie has a big job at Glacier National Park: to keep wildlife away from high visitor use areas in...
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Duration:00:44:11
Little Bighorn Battlefield NM: Examining Why We Preserve Battlefields – PWPR 17
8/13/2018
The Battle of Little Bighorn is one of the most written about and mythologized battles in US history. On this episode...
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Duration:00:48:48
Mt Rushmore: Preservation of the Sculpture – PWPR 16
8/6/2018
How does the National Park Service keep the presidents looking pristine? In this episode of Podcasts with Park Rangers we discuss...
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Duration:00:40:50
Mt Rushmore: The Story Behind An American Icon – PWPR 15
7/23/2018
Have you ever wondered how four presidential faces end up carved into the side of a mountain in the Black Hills...
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Duration:00:42:40
Badlands NP: Growing Up in the National Parks – PWPR 14
7/16/2018
What would it be like growing up in the National Parks? Ranger Aaron Kaye’s father was also a Park Ranger, and...
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Duration:00:45:25
Badlands NP: Bison, Bighorn Sheep and Black Footed Ferret – PWPR 13
7/9/2018
Badlands National Park wildlife is in a class of its own. Bison, bighorn sheep and the endangered black-footed ferret draw people...
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Duration:00:44:55
Badlands NP: Paleontology and Visitor Fossil Discoveries – PWPR 12
6/25/2018
Did you know the birth of American Paleontology occurred at Badlands National Park? The park is home to one of the...
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Duration:00:46:09
Minuteman Missile NHS: Commanding the Missile – PWPR 11
6/18/2018
We take a look at the Cold War, as we discuss tensions with the USSR which led to the creation of...
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Duration:00:46:53
Rocky Mountain: Climbing Ranger – PWPR 10
6/11/2018
Let’s explore what life as a climbing ranger at one of the premier parks for mountain climbing in the world, Rocky...
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Duration:00:44:40
Rocky Mountain: Alpine Tundra – PWPR 9
6/4/2018
Elks, pika, and marmot, oh my! Meet the otherworldly mammals of the alpine tundra. And, learn what it takes to dig...
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Duration:00:40:33
A Fossil Day at Florissant – PWPR 8
5/28/2018
Plant and insect fossils and petrified tree stumps are the main attractions at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. But, many visitors...
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Duration:00:48:29
Great Sand Dunes NP: Singing Sands – PWPR 6
5/14/2018
The tallest sand dunes in North America are located high in the mountains of Colorado. But did you know, they can...
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Duration:00:43:58
Arches NP: Parks As Classrooms – PWPR 5
5/7/2018
The National Parks are often acclaimed as America’s Greatest Idea. But did you know, our National Parks are also America’s Largest...
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Duration:00:39:48
El Malpais NM: Life Among Ancient Lava Flow – PWPR 4
4/30/2018
Ancient lava flows compose a major part of a dramatic and barren landscape at El Malpais National Monument, located in the...
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Duration:00:33:44