Towering mountains, glaciers and icy-blue waters meet at Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska. Captivating scenery and the chance to see wildlife like bears and whales await adventurous travelers, who can explore the park by boat, kayak, or hiking the iconic Harding Icefield Trail. The park is named for fjords, or long, narrow valleys with steep sides carved by glaciers. Photo by National Park Service. Posted on Tumblr by the US Department of the Interior, 6/12/16.
Montana’s Glacier National Park. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/13/16.
On May 11, 1910, Glacier in Montana became the country’s 10th national park, protecting a scenic landscape of rugged peaks, clear waters and glacial-carved valleys. Photo of the Highline Trail by Tim Rains, National Park Service. Posted on Tumblr by the US Department of the Interior, 5/11/16.