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Dear Bob and Sue: A National Parks Podcast

#166: Five More Phenomenal State Parks

Dear Bob and Sue: A National Parks Podcast

Matt and Karen Smith

Places & Travel, Nature, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Science

51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

National parks, forests, and other federal lands are not the only incredible outdoor destinations in America. Wherever we travel, we make a point to check out the state parks along the way, and we’re constantly amazed at the ones we find.  In episodes #30 and #121, we discussed some of our favorite state parks. In this episode, we bring you five more we’ve visited recently. From a spectacular cave in Montana to a dramatic rock spire on the edge of the Columbia River in Washington state, these five state parks hold wonders that are bucket list worthy. The parks we cover in this episode include, ·     Lewis and Clark Caverns – Montana, ·     Beacon Rock State Park – Washington, ·     Ecola State Park – Oregon, ·     Kodachrome Basin – Utah, and ·     Catalina State Park - Arizona ----- The best way to support our podcast is to become a member of our Patreon account. Follow this link to check it out.   Subscribe to The Dear Bob and Sue Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen, and if you’ve enjoyed our show, please leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts. Five-star ratings help other listeners find our show.   Follow us on Instagram at @mattandkarensmith, on Twitter at @mattandkaren, on Facebook at dearbobands, or check out our blog at www.mattandkaren.com.   To advertise on The Dear Bob and Sue Podcast, email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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ranger badge. Gotta get on that. It took, well, it took you a couple of days to finish the workbook.

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It was hard. Yeah. We had to use chat GPT a couple of times to figure out the answers. But yeah.

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So congratulations, Karen, for being a junior ranger there. Thank you. I'm very proud.

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This is the Dear Bob and Sue podcast, stories from our journey to all 63 U.S.

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