Step into the breathtaking beauty of America’s national parks with this stunning illustrated guidebook. The result of a five-year journey through the parks, it captures their essence with field notes, sketches, and striking poster art. This newly updated edition expands the experience with the addition of New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia, along with refreshed photography, updated travel tips, and new insights throughout. Historical context and bonus material make this volume a must-have for outdoor lovers, art enthusiasts, and adventurers alike.
- 192-page hardcover guide featuring on-site photographs, over 60 full-page artworks, and hundreds of spot illustrations—now updated and expanded with new content.
- Features all 63 national parks.
- Artwork created in a hand-rendered dry-brush composition style to capture a timeless feel.
- Includes updated travel tips, historical facts, and educational insights on wildlife, geology, and human history.
- Bonus material: an illustrated history of the national parks, a national park map, and a behind-the-scenes look at the art process.
- Printed in Tennessee.