Sentences with phrase «known national monuments»

These range from our oldest and most classic parks — Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains — to lesser - known national monuments like White Sands in New Mexico and Devils Tower in Wyoming.

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Similarly, as I came to know Berlin during four months residence there in early 1999, I could think of no other national capital that has raised so many monuments not only to the heroes but to the victims.

The National Park Service also has a drone ban in place, so state parks, national parks, and monuments are a no - go zone for your neNational Park Service also has a drone ban in place, so state parks, national parks, and monuments are a no - go zone for your nenational parks, and monuments are a no - go zone for your new drone.

The national monument designation comes with a mandate for more funding for law enforcement, which means more eyes on the ground to keep fossil thieves at bay and more money for education «so that people know there are fossils out there,» Gay says.

The establishment of the new national monument is key to saving the monk seals, as habitat loss is currently their chief threat, given that hunting is no longer allowed.

No doubt Emmerich said when conceiving this movie, «I want to show big scenes of mass chaos and devastation to New York and the national monuments, and will use the global warming premise as a means to make everyone flock to my movies once again to have a front row seat to the deaths of millions of people for their viewing pleasure.»

Invite students to share any facts they know about these national monuments and speculate about how their builders chose their design.

Well known as a great destination for relaxing beach holidays, it also offers many sporting activities, some of the world's most important ancient monuments and an extremely varied national cuisine.