Canadian National Parks Offer Alternatives to U.S. Parks
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Canadian National Parks Offer Alternatives to U.S. Parks

Travelers worried about the effects of budget and staffing cuts at U.S. parks can find alternatives to the north. Here are five of the best.
Driving the Alaska Highway
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Driving the Alaska Highway

On an epic road trip, a family plots a course from Alaska to the Lower 48, passing through some of Canada’s most spectacular scenery. The tally: 2,200 miles, five national parks, numerous hot springs and one excellent reindeer hot dog.