http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/ NPCA's Park Advocate: News & Views on America's National Parks Mon, 20 May 2013 07:22:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-16910 Elsie Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:54:38 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-16910 Jackie, I second your nomination. NxNW not only features park scenery, it uses park infrastructure, including rangers! Jackie, I second your nomination. NxNW not only features park scenery, it uses park infrastructure, including rangers!

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-15847 Perry Wheeler Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:40:33 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-15847 Still a terrific message at the end of the movie on the need for companionship/planning to enjoy some of the finest things in life -- including leaving it all behind for the wilderness! Still a terrific message at the end of the movie on the need for companionship/planning to enjoy some of the finest things in life — including leaving it all behind for the wilderness!

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-14057 Pat Fahrenthold Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:07:12 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-14057 ...but the guy dies of starvation because he did not think to bring along a map. I'll stick with movies that have a happier ending. …but the guy dies of starvation because he did not think to bring along a map. I’ll stick with movies that have a happier ending.

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-14053 Pat Fahrenthold Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:01:08 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-14053 Last of the Mohicans (1992) Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina Last of the Mohicans (1992) Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-13814 Kristen Scofield Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:26:56 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-13814 Thelma and Louise Thelma and Louise

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-13812 Carl Gordon Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:19:29 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-13812 The Eiger Sanction - Zion NP, Monument Valley, Valley of the Gods The Eiger Sanction – Zion NP, Monument Valley, Valley of the Gods

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-13684 M Wallace Thu, 07 Mar 2013 03:37:25 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-13684 Windwalker Windwalker

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-13635 Doug Wed, 06 Mar 2013 18:33:54 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-13635 A River Runs Through It A River Runs Through It

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-13624 Jackie Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:49:11 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-13624 North by Northwest gets my vote! North by Northwest gets my vote!

]]> http://www.parkadvocate.org/vacation-planning-these-park-movies-will-help/#comment-13478 Perry Wheeler Tue, 05 Mar 2013 21:28:58 +0000 http://www.parkadvocate.org/?p=2791#comment-13478 Into the Wild is my favorite movie of all time -- so that definitely gets my vote! "Happiness only real when shared..." Into the Wild is my favorite movie of all time — so that definitely gets my vote! “Happiness only real when shared…”

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