ʻO ka Best o nā moku'āina maikaʻi loa

by ʻO Darren Smith

He mea nui kēia e hauʻoli loa wau e hōʻike ma kaʻu pūnaewele. Ua kākau au iʻekolu mau puke o kahi puke i kapaʻiaʻo Parks Directory of the United States , a ua komo pū me nāʻikeʻikepili o nā papa'āina, nā ululāʻau, nā mea mālama holoholona, a me nā wahi hoʻolālā he 3,300 a me nā wahi kūlohelohe. I ka hōʻuluʻuluʻana i kaʻike no ka puke, uaʻikeʻia wau he mau māla hoʻolālā'āina e lanakila ana i nā pāʻani aupuni kaulanaʻoi aku ma keʻano o ka nani, ka pilina o ka moʻomeheu a me nā kumuwaiwai kūlohelohe,ʻoiaiʻaʻole iʻike nuiʻia kēia mau pāʻani. i ka lehulehu.

Ua loaʻa iaʻu i hope o koʻu manaʻo ka manaʻo o ka hōʻuluʻuluʻana i kahi papa inoa o nā pakuhi papa "maikaʻi" maʻAmelika Hui PūʻIa. ʻOiai, ua maopopo loa iaʻu he mea nui loa keʻano o ia papa inoa, no ka mea,ʻaʻole nā kahua pāka maikaʻi loa i ka mea kiaʻi manu iʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o nā pākahiki i ka mea mākaʻikaʻi'āina a iʻole ka mea kaʻa ma waho. Akā naʻe, ua hele wau i mua me koʻu manaʻo a kāhea aku i nā luna o kēlā me kēia papahana papa'āina 50 a nīnauʻia i kēia mau nīnau:

Inā e ho'āʻo anaʻoe e hōʻike i kāu pūnaewele hoʻolālā'āina, pehea kāu'ōlelo i nā malihini kipa no 2-3 eʻike i "nā pā hale a no ke aha?

Ua hoʻopiliʻia nā inoa o kēlā me kēia moku'āina i kaʻaoʻao home official no kēlā me kēia pūnaewele papa'āina. Ma kahi e hiki ai, ua hoʻolako pū nō hoʻi au i nā loulou pili pono i kēlā me kēia papa pāʻani a ua komo pū i nā helu kelepona.

I loko o kahi hiʻohiʻona i hāmama i ka hakakā, eia ka papa inoa o nā "Best of the Best Park Parks."

ʻO ka "Best of the Best" State Parks:

Alabama
DeSoto SP - Kelepona: 256-845-0051
Joe Wheeler SP - Kelepona: 256-247-5466
Lake Guntersville SP - Kelepona: 256-571-5444

Alaska
Chungach SP - Kelepona: 907-345-5014
Denali SP - Kelepona: 907-745-3975
Ka Lāʻau Totem Bight SHP - Kelepona: 907-465-4563
Wood-Tikchik SP - Kelepona: 907-269-8698

ʻO Arizona
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Kartchner Caverns SP - Kelepona: 520-586-2283
Red Rock SP - Kelepona: 520-282-6907
Hoʻokumu'Āina Bridge SP - Kelepona: 520-476-4202

Arkansas
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Ka Pakuhi Kaulike SP - Kelepona: 870-285-3113
Ozark Folk Center SP - Kelepona: 870-269-3851
Petit Jean SP - Kelepona: 501-727-5441

Kaleponi
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Palepa Anza-Borrego SP - Kelepona: 760-767-5311
Big Basin Redwoods SP - Kelepona: 831-338-8860
Ka Hale Aliʻi Hearst - Kelepona: 800-444-4445
Huntington SB - Kelepona: 714-536-1454
Lauka o Prairie Creek Redwoods SP - Kelepona: 707-464-6101

ʻO Colorado
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Waeller SP - Kelepona: 719-687-2366
Roxborough SP - Kelepona: 303-973-3959
ʻO Steamboat Lake SP - Kelepona: 970-879-3922
Sylvan Lake SP - Kelepona: 970-625-1607

Hōʻike i ka mea a lākou i'ōlelo ai
ʻO Dinosaur SP - Kelepona: 860-529-5816
Gillette Castle SP - Kelepona: 860-526-2336
Hammonasset Beach SP - Kelepona: 203-245-2785

Delaware
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Cape Henlopen SP - Kelepona: 302-645-8983
Fort Delaware SP - Kelepona: 302-834-7941
Pāpuni Pond SP - Kelepona: 302-875-5153

ʻO Florida
i kā lākou'ōlelo
John Pennekamp Coral Reef SP - Kelepona: 305-451-1202
ʻO ka muliwai Myakka SP - Kelepona: 941-361-6511
Paynes Prairie SP - Kelepona: 352-466-3397
St. Joseph Peninsula SP - Kelepona: 850-227-1327
Wekiwa Springs SP - Kelepona: 407-884-2008

Keokia
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Kaʻuwaina Canyon SP - Kelepona: 706-657-4050
Providence Canyon SP - Kelepona: 912-838-6202
Tallulah Gorge SP - Kelepona: 706-754-7970

Hawaii
Kokeʻe SP & Waimea Canyon SP - Kelepona: 808-587-0300
Iao Valley SP - Kelepona: 808-587-0300
Head Head SM - Kelepona: 808-587-0300

Idaho
Bruneau Dunes SP - Kelepona: 208-366-7919
Ponderosa SP - Kelepona: 208-634-2164
Priest Lake SP - Kelepona: 208-443-2200

ʻo Illinois
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Ka mokuʻo Cache SNA [/ link] - Wahi: 618-634-9678
Chain O'Lakes SP [/ link] - Kelepona: 847-587-5512
Pere Marquette SP [/ link] - Kelepona: 618-786-3323

ʻO Indiana
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Wahi Brown SP - Kelepona: 812-988-6406
Falls o ke Ohio SP - Kelepona: 812-280-9970
Indiana Dunes SP - Kelepona: 219-926-1952

Iowa
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Backbone SP - Kelepona: 319-924-2527
Ledges SP - Kelepona: 515-432-1852
Waubonsie SP - Kelepona: 712-382-2786

Kansas
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Cheney SP - Kelepona: 316-542-3664
Scott SP - Kelepona: 316-872-2061
Tuttle Creek SP - Kelepona: 785-539-7941

Kentucky
i kā lākou'ōlelo
John James Audubon SP - Kelepona: 270-826-2247
Ka Puke o ke Kulanuiʻo Kentucky SRP - Kālepa: 270-362-4271
Ka Natural Bridge SRP - Kelepona: 606-663-2214

Inā e ho'āʻo anaʻoe e hōʻike i kāu pūnaewele hoʻolālā'āina, pehea kāu'ōlelo i nā malihini kipa no 2-3 eʻike i "nā pā hale a no ke aha?

I kā lākou paneʻana, ua kuhikuhi nā luna he nui i ka paʻakikī o ka hana e koho i nā māka hoʻolālā he 2-3 wale nō no kēia papahana inā he mau haneli a he haneri paha e koho. Ua kau kekahi i nā rula ma kahi liʻiliʻi loa a heluʻia 4-5 mau māka. (Ua hoʻoholo wau e haʻalele i kēia mau koho hou.) Ma nā kumu he nui,ʻo nā koho e hui pū ana me kaʻikepili'ōlelo, hiki ke nānāʻia ma ke kaomiʻana i ka "mea i'ōlelo ai" i ka loulou i lalo o kēlā me kēia inoa'āina. Ua hoʻopiliʻia nā inoa o kēlā me kēia moku'āina i kaʻaoʻao home official no kēlā me kēia pūnaewele papa'āina. Ma kahi e hiki ai, ua hoʻolako pū nō hoʻi au i nā loulou pili pono i kēlā me kēia papa pāʻani a ua komo pū i nā helu kelepona.

I loko o kahi hiʻohiʻona i hāmama i ka hakakā, eia ka papa inoa o nā "Best of the Best Park Parks." Inā makemakeʻoe e hōʻike i kou manaʻo e pili ana i nā māka'āina eʻikeʻoe e hoʻokomoʻia ma ka papa inoa, eʻoluʻoluʻoe e hoʻouna i kahi leka ma ka Papa National Bulletin Board.

ʻO ka "Best of the Best" State Parks:

Alabama
DeSoto SP - Kelepona: 256-845-0051
Joe Wheeler SP - Kelepona: 256-247-5466
Lake Guntersville SP - Kelepona: 256-571-5444

Alaska
Chungach SP - Kelepona: 907-345-5014
Denali SP - Kelepona: 907-745-3975
Ka Lāʻau Totem Bight SHP - Kelepona: 907-465-4563
Wood-Tikchik SP - Kelepona: 907-269-8698

ʻO Arizona
i kā lākou'ōlelo
Kartchner Caverns SP - Kelepona: 520-586-2283
Red Rock SP - Kelepona: 520-282-6907
Ka'Āina Natural Bridge SP - Kelepona: 520-476-4202