Coming Soon! Series on National Parks
Don’t miss this PBS series on the wonders of our nation’s national parks.
October/November 2009
By Aubrey Vaughn
Sept. 27 through Oct. 2, PBS will present The National Parks: America’s Best Idea. It’s a six-part series about the discovery of the United States’ grand wilderness areas and the creation of the national parks system that protects them — the first of its kind in the world.
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The story of the parks and those who have loved and fought to protect them is full of adventure, both in the wild and in the tug-of-war between conservationists and developers. The series is set against a backdrop of triumphant old-growth trees and towering mountains, ruddy canyons, rushing waterfalls and exploding geysers. Tune in for breathtaking views and a fantastic history lesson, delivered straight to the comfort of your living room.
Miss the series? You can order the PBS National Parks DVD online.