#congaree

[wandering-jana]

Congaree National Park, South Carolina

2024

[found-in-nomadland]

Congaree National Park’s boardwalk trail winds through one of the largest old-growth floodplain forests in the U.S.

📍Congaree National Park Boardwalk Trail

Congaree National Park, South Carolina

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An eastern firefly zooms through the air. There are over 177 species of the glowing insects in the United States. National parks in the southern part of the country, including Great Smoky Mountains and Congaree, are some of the best places to see them in the summer.

PHOTOGRAPH BY JOHN ABBOTT/NATURE PICTURE LIBRARY

[americasgreatoutdoors]

Just a peaceful boardwalk through a rare old-growth bottomland hardwood forest. This timeline cleanse has been brought to you by Congaree National Park in South Carolina. 

Photo by Rose Digianantonio (sharetheexperience.org) Photo description: A boardwalk rises above the swamp, surrounded by a thick stand of green trees.

[musiccokeandfrench]

[s-beckley-photography]

For Earth Day, here’s a compilation of a few photos from just some of the gorgeous national parks I’ve been lucky enough to visit. Protecting our natural world is extremely important to humanity’s future and by sharing the beauty of our natural spaces, I hope people can begin to see why!

Photo 1: Grand Teton National Park.

Photo 2: Grand Canyon National Park.

Photo 3: Death Valley National Park.

Photo 4: Yellowstone National Park.

Photo 5: Gateway Arch National Park.

Photo 6: Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Photo 7: Congaree National Park.

Photo 8: Indiana Dunes National Park.

Photo 9: Badlands National Park.

Other visited parks not pictured: Joshua Tree National Park, Mammoth Cave National Park, Mount Rainier National Park, North Cascades National Park, Olympic National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, and countless state parks as well as state and national forests.

All photos taken with iPhone.

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Congaree National Park Boardwalk

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