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Tags: Grand Canyon

American Landscapes: The Rich Legacy of Our National Parks

American Landscapes: The Rich Legacy of Our National Parks

Our love of the great outdoors and wide, open spaces is part of the fabric of American life. In 1903, a tour of Yellowstone, the first US national park, by naturalist and early conservationist John Muir led then-President Teddy Roosevelt to preserve more American landscapes through the establishment of numerous national parks, national monuments, national […]

“Let’s Find Some Beautiful Place To Get Lost”

“Let’s Find Some Beautiful Place To Get Lost”

....Like Paris?  Happy Travel Tuesday! Asgard Press is excited and proud to present our brand  NEW Collections of Travel Poster Prints and National Parks and Vintage Travel Notecard Packs.  Do you Love our frame-ready calendar pages? Looking for something larger? Vintage America and Vintage Travel series now feature 11″x14″ frame-ready prints from the golden years of [...]
Teddy Roosevelt declares the Grand Canyon a National Monument.

Teddy Roosevelt declares the Grand Canyon a National Monument.

Teddy Roosevelt declares the Grand Canyon a National Monument. On this day, January 11th 1908, the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, declares the Grand Canyon in northwestern Arizona a National Monument.  Roosevelt was a staunch conservationist and used hundreds of executive orders to protect the forest, wildlife lands and the environment as [...]