National Parks: Celebrating a Sentinel of American Memory

Senior Fellow Krista Schlyer writes on the beauty and memory of National Parks. “It isn’t just beauty we see in these places, and in infinite others in the National Park System–it’s memory. Memory of another time, another life, when we lived in seamless connection to the system of nature,” in the latest article from our iLCP National Geographic Voices blog. Click here to read the full article.

15. Ajo lily, sand verbena and desert primrose, Mojave Desert, California. (BLM land north of Joshua Tree National Park.)

Ajo lily, sand verbena and desert primrose, Mojave Desert, California. (BLM land north of Joshua Tree National Park.)