If you can’t get to a national park, appreciate their beauty with these 11 photos
The National Park Foundation launched a special photo contest for 2020. Here are last year’s winners.
Grand Prize winner: Redwood National and State Parks in California. (Sam Jezak)
Every year, the National Park Foundation’s Share the Experience photo contest
For it’s 2020 contest, the foundation is doing a special “Best of the Decade” edition that invites park visitors to submit photos from their adventures between 2010 and 2020. There is no doubt that the pandemic has put a damper in everyone’s travel plans this year — including plans to visit national parks — so this is your chance to showcase images from your 2011 trip to Mount Rushmore.
[Submit your photo to the 2020 Washington Post Travel contest]
Below are 2019′s overall contest, category and fan-favorite winners.
Second place winner: Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland. (Matt Brant)
Third place winner: Badlands National Park in South Dakota. (Glenda Mueller)
Fan Favorite No. 1 winner: Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Arkansas. (Richard Henry)
Fan Favorite No. 2: Yellowstone National Park in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. (Nina Hayes)
Adventure and Outdoor Recreation category winner: Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania. (John Blough)
Historical and Cultural category winner: Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. (Jody Shealer)
Scenic, Seasons and Landscape category winner: Haleakalā National Park in Hawaii. (Saurabh Trivedi)
Family, Friends and Fun category winner: Glacier National Park in Montana. (Julia Wilhelms)
Wildlife category winner: Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge in Floria. (Eric Fisher)
Urban Playgrounds category winner: Gateway Arch National Park in Missouri. (Jaclyn Hartman)
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