The Beauty of the Western United States

Session One:  National Parks and Course Overview; The Far, Far West-USA and Canada (Virgin Islands, Hawaii, Alaska;  British Columbia (Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Victoria and Burckhardt Gardens); State of Washington (N. Cascades NP; Mt Olympic NP; Mt Ranier NP) & Oregon-Crater Lake NP); Coast of California (Hearst Castle;

Session Two: (Mid-Western United States (California Mountains-Sequoia, King's Mountain and Yosemite NP's; Arizona, New Mexico (Canyon of the Ancients, Bryce and Zion NP.'s); Nevada, Texas, and Utah-- Arches, Canyonland, and Capitol Reef NP.'s).

Session Three:  Middle Western United States--Colorado (Rocky Mountain, Black Canyon, Mesa verda, NP's; Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods); Montana (Glacier NP--five visits), North and South Dakota (Teddy Roosevelt, Badlands, Windy Cave N.P's; Mt Rushmore and Custer State Park); Wyoming (Grand Tetons and Yellowstone NP) and Amtrak Train Travel.