National Parks and Monuments Visited.

United States
Arches
    Our visit to was on Saturday, 9 August 1997, from about 2 PM until dark.  The sandstone formations that are found in Arches were much larger than I expected.
Badlands
We visited on the afternoon of 4 August 1998.  Our visit was limited to driving through, with stops for viewing and pictures at the designated viewing areas along the road.  With this short visit, we think we saw the best of the park .
Big Bend NP
Capulin Volcanic Monument
Crater Lake NP
Denali NP

Devils Tower
We visited on the morning of 5 August 1998, along with several thousand motorcyclists from the Sturgis Races and Rally.
Dyea NP
Everglades NP
Glacier
NP Our second visit, in August of 2001, is described.
Grand Canyon
NP

Great Basin 
NP Visited in September 2001.
Great Smoky Mountain NP

Katmai National Park
. Our visit to Katmai was just to the Brooks River to see the Brown Bears.

Kenai NP

Lassen Volcanic NP 
Visited in September 2001.
Mammoth Cave NP
Mount Rainier NP
Mount St. Helens National Monument
 
We have visited three times. Our visit in 2001 finally was with clear skies  that gave a clear view to the top.
Newberry National Volcanic Monument
 
This is a new park that we just happened upon in our 2001 tour. through Oregon.
North Cascades NP
Olympic NP
Painted Desert NP
Petrified Forest NP
Redwoods NP
Sequoia NP
Yellowstone NP
Yosemite NP
Zion NP We made a short visit in September 2001.

Canada
Banff
Glacier and Revelstoke National Parks We visited in August 2001.
Jasper National Park First visited in August 1997, on our way back from Alaska, we visited again in August 2001. This report is for the second visit.
Kootenay NP Visited in August 2001. Marble Canyon is the reason to visit.
Yoho National Park  Visited in 2001. It has the most beautiful waterfall that I have seen.

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