Great courses (DVD)

Title from disc label

"Join a best-selling travel writer and globe-trotting journalist to discover 18 million acres of adventure in America's state parks."--Container

"National Geographic."

"Course number 9788."

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired

Contains 24 lectures; each lecture is approximately 30 minutes

Lecturer: Joe Yogerst, journalist and travel writer

Disc 1.

Niagara Falls : America's oldest state park -- Pennysylvania Wilds: wilderness reborn -- New York's Adirondacks: "forever wild" -- Exploring New Hampshire's White Mountains -- Yankee Coast: Plymouth to Montauk -- New Jersey Pineland legends and landscapes --

Disc 2.

Tidewater South: America's birthplace -- Georgia and Carolina Islands: lost in time -- Southern Appalachian peaks and valleys -- Florida Keys: tropical paradise parks -- West Texas: where the west is still wild -- Adventures in the Ozarks and Ouachitas --

Disc 3.

State parks along the mighty Mississippi -- Presidential parks in the land of Lincoln -- Great Lakes: back from the brink -- Black Hills: nature and native heritage -- Parks of the Colorado Front Range -- Southwest Red Rock and Desert Canyon parks --

Disc 4.

California's Badlands: Anza-Borrego -- Big Blue: the beauty of Lake Tahoe -- California's coastal redwood parks -- Washington's Orca Islands: the San Juans -- Alaska's state parks: the last frontier -- Hawaii's primeval Napali Coast