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Pacific Crest Trail
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Pacific Crest Trail

Oregon

Take a hike on a legend! The 2,650-mile Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, stretching from Mexico to Canada,…

Pacific Crest- Owens Peak Segment
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Pacific Crest- Owens Peak Segment

California

The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCNST or PCT for short) is a continuous hiking and equestrian route e…

Pactola Reservoir
recreation area
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Pactola Reservoir

South Dakota

The Rapid Valley Unit of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program consists of Pactola Dam and Reservoir located o…

Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
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Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Washington

Most of the 11,000 acres of the reserve encompasses extensive seagrass meadows, tidal flats and sloughs, salt …

Padre Island National Seashore
National Seashore
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Padre Island National Seashore

Texas

Padre Island National Seashore separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Laguna Madre, one of a few hypersaline la…

Padre Island National Seashore
National Seashore
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Padre Island National Seashore

Texas

Protecting sixty-six miles of wild coastline along the Gulf of America, the narrow barrier island is home to o…

Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge
wildlife refuge
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Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge

Nevada

The Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute and Chemehuevi) oral history and the geologic record indicate that thousands of ye…

Pahrump Valley Wilderness
Wilderness Area
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Pahrump Valley Wilderness

Nevada

Overview The Pahrump Valley in the north, the Mesquite Valley in the southeast, and the California Valley in…

Paint Creek Lake
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Paint Creek Lake

Ohio

Impressive, prehistoric Indian sites in the central Scioto River basin are in the vicinity of this lake. Rock …

Paint Rock Canyon Trail
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Paint Rock Canyon Trail

Wyoming

The Paint Rock Canyon Trail extends 5 miles up the canyon alongside Paint Rock Creek, a topnotch trout stream.…

Painted Rock
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Painted Rock

California

The sandstone formation at Painted Rock has long drawn the attention of Carrizo Plain National Monument visito…

Paintsville Lake
recreation area
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Paintsville Lake

Kentucky

Located in eastern Kentucky, the lake offers boating, fishing, camping, hiking and horseback riding opportunit…

Paiute Trail
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Paiute Trail

Utah

In addition to the Richfield Field Office routes, 974 miles of this extensive ATV trail system is managed in c…

Paiute Wilderness
Wilderness Area
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Paiute Wilderness

Nevada

The Paiute Wilderness (87,900 acres) in Arizona, is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. In 1984, the Pai…

Palen/McCoy Wilderness
recreation area
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Palen/McCoy Wilderness

Arizona

The Palen/McCoy Wilderness now contains a total of 259,009 acres and is managed by the BLM's Palm Springs-Sout…

Palisade State Park
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Palisade State Park

Utah

Utah State Parks: Play 18-holes of golf, paddle or troll on Palisade Reservoir, then set up the perfect campsi…

Palisades Reservoir
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Palisades Reservoir

Utah

Palisades Reservoir is formed by Palisades Dam, which is a major feature on the Palisades Project. Recreation …

Palms to Pines Scenic Byway
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Palms to Pines Scenic Byway

Nevada

This scenic driving tour climbs from the desert through the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains, before desce…

Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
wildlife refuge
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Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

Hawaii

Palmyra Atoll, along with Kingman Reef, are remnants of volcanoes from 65-120 million years ago. Palmyra Atoll…

Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
National Historical Park
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Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park

Texas

On May 8, 1846, United States and Mexican troops clashed on the prairie of Palo Alto. The battle was the first…

Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park

Texas

On May 8, 1846, U.S. and Mexican troops clashed on the prairie of Palo Alto. The battle was the first in a two…

Palo Verde Mountains Wilderness
Wilderness Area
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Palo Verde Mountains Wilderness

Arizona

The Palo Verde Mountains Wilderness now contains a total of 30,562 acres and is managed by the Bureau of Land …

Palouse Falls State Park
State Park
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Palouse Falls State Park

Washington

Palouse Falls is a 198-foot waterfall on the Palouse River, Washingtons official state waterfall. The falls we…

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Pancho Villa State Park
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Pancho Villa State Park

New Mexico

Pancho Villa State Park has several buildings remaining from the time Pancho Villa's 1916 raid, and are listed…