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- Atlanta Swim Academy
Atlanta Swim Academy
Atlanta's Premier Swim School and Aquatic Center. ASA is a family-owned business serving East Cobb and the surrounding area Since 1985. Our exceptional reputation in the community has made us a leader in the Learn-to-Swim industry. We take pride in our Core Value of Innovation. We are committed to continuous improvement and striving for excellence. By upholding our 5 Core Values of Safety, Fun, Respect, Integrity, and Innovation, ASA can truly say we are a thriving and unique organization. Marietta,Georgia
https://www.atlantaswimacademy.com/
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- California Beaches
California Beaches
We created CaliforniaBeaches.com to share our love of California's 1,264 mile coastline. The editors and owners of this site personally visit the beaches to keep our information current. There are nearly 1000 beaches already profiled on California Beaches and every now and then we find another one hidden along the coast.
https://www.californiabeaches.com/
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- California State Parks
California State Parks
California Department of Parks and Recreation manages 280 park units, which contain the finest and most diverse collection of natural, cultural, and recreational resources to be found within California. California State Parks contains the largest and most diverse natural and cultural heritage holdings of any state agency in the nation. The State Park System includes State Parks, State Natural Reserves, State Historic Parks, State Historic Monuments, State beaches, State Recreation Areas, State Vehicular Recreation Areas, State Seashores and State Marine Parks. Within the system are Natural and Cultural Preserves, lakes and reservoirs, coastal beaches, historic homes, Spanish era adobe buildings, lighthouses, ghost towns, museums, visitor centers, conference centers, and off-highway vehicle recreation areas.
https://www.parks.ca.gov/
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- Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
The Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail is America's first water-based national historic trail. It consists of the combined routes of Smith’s historic voyages on the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries in 1607-1609. Designated by Congress in December 2006, the trail stretches approximately 3,000 miles up and down the Bay and along tributaries in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia. The trail is administered by the National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office, which also administers the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.
https://www.nps.gov/cajo/index.htm
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- Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
Through education, conservation, science, and stewardship, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary provides protection to its extraordinary natural and cultural resources so that nature can thrive, historic shipwrecks and artifacts remain respectfully in place, cultural connections remain strong, and careful public use and enjoyment can be sustained. Designated in 1980 by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the sanctuary spans 1,470 square miles surrounding five of the Channel Islands: San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa and Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara, California
https://channelislands.noaa.gov/
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- Channel Islands National Park
Channel Islands National Park
Channel Islands National Park encompasses five remarkable islands and their ocean environment, preserving and protecting a wealth of natural and cultural resources. Isolation over thousands of years has created unique animals, plants, and archeological resources found nowhere else on Earth and helped preserve a place where visitors can experience coastal southern California as it once was.
https://www.nps.gov/chis/index.htm
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- Colorado Parks amd Wildlife
Colorado Parks amd Wildlife
The mission of Colorado Parks and Wildlife is to perpetuate the wildlife resources of the state, to provide a quality state parks system, and to provide enjoyable and sustainable outdoor recreation opportunities that educate and inspire current and future generations to serve as active stewards of Colorado's natural resources.
https://cpw.state.co.us/
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- Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary was established in 1989 to protect and preserve the extraordinary marine ecosystem surrounding the Cordell Bank. Surrounded by soft sediments of the continental shelf seafloor, Cordell Bank emerges with a rocky habitat, providing home to colorful and abundant invertebrates, algae, and fishes. Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary is an extremely productive marine area off the west coast of United States in northern California, just north of the Gulf of the Farallones. With its southern-most boundary located 42 miles north of San Francisco, the sanctuary is entirely offshore, with the eastern boundary six miles from shore and the western boundary 30 miles offshore. In total, the sanctuary protects an area of 1286 square miles. Point Reyes Station, California
https://cordellbank.noaa.gov/
(Added: Mon Dec 25 2017)
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- Death Valley National Park
Death Valley National Park
Hottest, Driest and Lowest National Park. In this below-sea-level basin, steady drought and record summer heat make Death Valley a land of extremes. Yet, each extreme has a striking contrast. Towering peaks are frosted with winter snow. Rare rainstorms bring vast fields of wildflowers. Lush oases harbor tiny fish and refuge for wildlife and humans. Despite its morbid name, a great diversity of life survives in Death Valley.
https://www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm
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- Delta Loop Recreation Area
Delta Loop Recreation Area
The Delta Loop Recreation Area on the California River Region. Boating, Fishing, Dining, Camping, RVing, Watersports, and much more! Located just East of the San Francisco Bay Area, the Delta Loop is in the Heartland of the Sacramento/San Joaquin River Delta, California
https://www.deltaloop.net/
(Added: Wed Dec 09 2015)
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- Georgia Outdoor Map
Georgia Outdoor Map
The Georgia Outdoor Map is your portal to explore everything the Georgia Department of Natural Resources has to offer. It will help you find places for outdoor recreation, exploration, and education both around the corner and the far reaches of the State of Georgia. Use the Georgia Outdoor Map to plan your next trip to a Department of Natural Resources property today!
https://georgiaoutdoormap.com/
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- Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Experience a park so rich it supports 19 distinct ecosystems with over 2,000 plant and animal species. Go for a hike, enjoy a vista, have a picnic or learn about the centuries of overlapping history from California's indigenous cultures, Spanish colonialism, the Mexican Republic, US military expansion and the growth of San Francisco. All of this and more awaits you, so get out and find your park.
https://www.nps.gov/goga/index.htm
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- Greater Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association
Greater Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association
The Greater Farallones Association conserves the wildlife and habitats of Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary through scientific research, environmental education, and community-based conservation. Through high-impact programs rooted in science, we engage over 14,000 adults and youth a year in ocean conservation, collect critical data and research on globally-significant wildlife in the Sanctuary, restore vital habitats, and help communities adapt to the impacts of climate change through nature-based solutions. San Francisco, California
https://farallones.org/
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- Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
We protect the wildlife and habitats of one of the most diverse and bountiful marine environments in the world, an area of 1,282 square miles off the northern and central California coast. Located just a few miles from San Francisco, the waters within Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary are part of a nationally significant marine ecosystem. Encompassing a diversity of highly productive marine habitats, the sanctuary supports an abundance of life, including many threatened or endangered species. Discover more about the sanctuary by diving into this website. San Francisco, California
https://farallones.noaa.gov/
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- Hawaii Division of State Parks
Hawaii Division of State Parks
Hawai'i is the most remote archipelago on earth. Our reputation for unsurpassed natural beauty is reflected in our parks. Hawai'i's State Park System is composed of 50 state parks encompassing approximately 30,000 acres on 5 major islands. These parks offer varied outdoor recreation and heritage opportunities. The park environments range from landscaped grounds with developed facilities to wildland areas with trails and primitive facilities.
https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dsp/
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- Lakes McClure and McSwain
Lakes McClure and McSwain
Whether you like to fish, boat, swim, camp or just want to enjoy a day at the lake, Lakes McClure and McSwain offer some of California's best in water recreation.
https://www.lakemcclure.com/
(Added: Mon Nov 10 2014)
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- Maine's Lakes & Mountains
Maine's Lakes & Mountains
From peaceful lakes to mountain vistas, we’re closer than you think! Just an hour from Portland, Maine's Lakes & Mountains is truly a four season recreation destination. Featuring ten of Maine’s highest peaks (Bigelow and Mahoosuc Ranges) and hundreds of glacial lakes - Sebago, Flagstaff and Rangeley — this family-friendly area can be as action-packed or serenity-filled as you desire. Auburn, Maine
https://mainelakesandmountains.com/
(Added: Tue Dec 05 2023)
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- Mojave National Preserve
Mojave National Preserve
Desert solitude in Southern California. Singing sand dunes, cinder cone volcanoes, a large Joshua tree forest, and carpets of spring wildflowers are all found within this 1.6-million-acre park. A visit to its canyons, mountains, and mesas will reveal long-abandoned mines, homesteads, and rock-walled military outposts. Located between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, Mojave provides serenity and solitude from major metropolitan areas.
https://www.nps.gov/moja/index.htm
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- Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Welcome to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary! One of our nation's most spectacular marine protected areas, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary offers some of the best wildlife viewing in the world! This "Serengeti of the Sea" stretches along the central coast from San Francisco to Cambria and includes pristine beaches, jewel-like tide pools, lush kelp forests, steep canyons and an offshore seamount teeming with life—from tiny shrimp to giant blue whales. The National Marine Sanctuary System promotes environmental protection, stewardship and ocean research. We invite you to explore and help protect this national undersea treasure. Monterey, California
https://montereybay.noaa.gov/
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- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
The mission of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is stewardship of the state's fish, wildlife, park, and outdoor recreation resources in the best long-term interests of the people and those resources. To accomplish that purpose, the Commission plans and implements its policies and programs efficiently and objectively; maintains a rich and diverse environment in Nebraska's lands and waters; provides outdoor recreation opportunities; manages wildlife resources for the maximum benefit of the people; and attempts to help Nebraskans appreciate their role in the natural world.
https://outdoornebraska.gov/
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- NMMA - San Francisco Maritime NHP
NMMA - San Francisco Maritime NHP
Located in the Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park offers the sights, sounds, smells and stories of Pacific Coast maritime history.
https://www.nps.gov/safr/index.htm
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- Oregon Coast Aquarium
Oregon Coast Aquarium
The Oregon Coast Aquarium is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization located in Newport, on the beautiful Oregon Coast. Our mission is to create unique and engaging experiences that connect you to the Oregon coast and inspire ocean conservation. The Oregon Coast Aquarium is a captivating destination and a trusted resource for ocean education and conservation in the Pacific Northwest. The Aquarium is a living classroom for all learning styles and ages. As one of Oregon’s top tourist attractions, the Aquarium is a vital educational resource for the state, with over 40,000 students visiting the Aquarium each year. Newport, Oregon
https://aquarium.org/
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- Point Reyes National Seashore
Point Reyes National Seashore
A Natural Sanctuary, A Human Haven. From its thunderous ocean breakers crashing against rocky headlands and expansive sand beaches to its open grasslands, brushy hillsides, and forested ridges, Point Reyes offers visitors over 1500 species of plants and animals to discover. Home to several cultures over thousands of years, the Seashore preserves a tapestry of stories and interactions of people. Point Reyes awaits your exploration.
https://www.nps.gov/pore/index.htm
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- Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov
Recreational Opportunities on Federal Lands. Recreation.gov is your gateway to discover America's Outdoors and more! Discover which parks, forests, lakes, museums, and areas managed by federal agencies offer recreation opportunities near you or your destination. Explore your America with Recreation.gov! Experience your favorite activities or places and discover new getaways – your adventure beckons!
https://www.recreation.gov/
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- Redwood National and State Parks
Redwood National and State Parks
Most people know Redwood as home to the tallest trees on Earth. But the Parks also protect vast prairies, oak woodlands, wild rivers, and 40 miles of rugged coastline. People have lived in this verdant landscape since time immemorial. Together, the National Park Service and California State Parks are managing and restoring these lands for the inspiration, enjoyment, and education of all.
https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm
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- SeaWorld Theme Parks in Orlando, San Antonio and San Diego
SeaWorld Theme Parks in Orlando, San Antonio and San Diego
For more than 50 years, we have been a leading theme park and entertainment company delivering personal, interactive and educational experiences that blend imagination with nature and enable our guests to celebrate, connect with and care for the natural world we share. Orlando, Florida; San Antonio, Texas; San Diego, California.
https://seaworld.com/
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- Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Huge mountains, rugged foothills, deep canyons, vast caverns, and the world’s largest trees exemplify the diversity of landscapes, life, and beauty here. Explore these pages to learn about the plants and animals here and the threats they face. Our ancient giant sequoias may seem invincible, but they, too are vulnerable.
https://www.nps.gov/seki/index.htm
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- South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, & Parks
South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, & Parks
Section on Fishing & Boating has information on licensing, regulations, and more. If you are looking for the excitement of having a fish on the line, the relaxation of a quiet day by the lake or a chance to enjoy quality time with family and friends, try year-round fishing in South Dakota. South Dakota has acres of lakes and miles of rivers tempting boaters, from a rowboat on grandpa's stock dam to sailing the mighty Missouri River reservoir system. Learn more about boating safety tips, rules and regulations as well as how to register and license your boat. Site also has information about South Dakota State Parks.
https://gfp.sd.gov/
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- Utah Stream Access Coalition
Utah Stream Access Coalition
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Mission: To promote and assist in all aspects of securing and maintaining public access to, and lawful use of, Utah’s public waters and streambeds. Salt Lake City, Utah
https://utahstreamaccess.org/
(Added: Fri Apr 05 2024)
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- Whiskeytown-Shasta National Recreation Area
Whiskeytown-Shasta National Recreation Area
A Clean, Clear Lake and Much, Much More. Whiskeytown Lake's crystal-clear water is perhaps the most recognized feature of the park. However, water-based recreation is only a part of what the 42,000-acre Whiskeytown National Recreation Area has to offer. Visit waterfalls, hike through rugged mountains, explore California Gold Rush history, and observe post-fire ecology in action. Your national park is calling...
https://www.nps.gov/whis/index.htm
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- Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park
Not just a great valley, but a shrine to human foresight, the strength of granite, the power of glaciers, the persistence of life, and the tranquility of the High Sierra. First protected in 1864, Yosemite National Park is best known for its waterfalls, but within its nearly 1,200 square miles, you can find deep valleys, grand meadows, ancient giant sequoias, a vast wilderness area, and much more.
https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm
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