#ParkChat

Off the Beaten Path

ParkChat

Wild_Tribute
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Q1. Tonight, @Exotichikes leads the way as we focus on going off the beaten path. What’s your definition of such? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q2) Many claim that our parks are too crowded. How do you avoid the masses and discover off the beaten path destinations while visiting popular Parks? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q3) We all know the popular National Parks, but what is your favorite off the beaten path National Park you have or would like to visit and why? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q4) Shifting gears toward the indoors. While some visitors centers in Parks get all the attention, what is a visitor center or National Park museum that you feel deserves more recognition and visits? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q5) Back outside we go. Many Parks have well-known, easy trails that help introduce visitors to the landscape and history of the region. What is a short, #offthebeatenpath trail that you feel is equally awesome that doesn’t get the crowds or fame? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q6) Time to get personal. What is one of your favorite experiences in a National Park that isn’t at a popular, well-known area? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q7) Roads are often a great way to see huge sections of our parks. Is there a road less traveled in a National Park that you recommend driving? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q8) Most park visitors rarely travel more than a mile from their cars. Yet, the majority of our National Parks are wilderness.

What trail do you enjoy exploring that gives you and other visitors a feel for the wilderness? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q9) It is infrastructure week! What off the beaten path trailhead/entrance/visitor center do you feel should have a Visitor Center or Lodge? #ParkChat

Exotichikes
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Q10) There are many popular websites and guidebooks to explore our National Parks. Is there an under the radar park group or author that you recommend for a National Park visit? #ParkChat

59NationalParks
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Q11 #ParkChat What is the closest “off the beaten path” Park or Public Land near your home (assuming you want to disclose it)? How often do you visit? What are its features and why do you enjoy it?

ParksandPoints
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Q12) Our Parks & Points & Poetry 2019 series opens up for submissions on Friday! We hope you will all consider submitting some of your public lands / nature poems! ->> https://t.co/65aBbgwBDl #ParkChat #poetry