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diff --git a/places to go/AZ Coronado National Memorial desert.txt b/places to go/AZ Coronado National Memorial desert.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6b32556 --- /dev/null +++ b/places to go/AZ Coronado National Memorial desert.txt @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ + + +Coronado National Memorial, Arizona + +This park on the US-Mexico border commemorates the Francisco Vásquez de Coronado Expedition of 1540-1542, the first European exploration of the American southwest. While Coronado never found the gold he was searching for, visitors to the park bearing his name will discover treasure of a different sort. Several dayhiking trails criss-cross the scenic Huachuca Mountain, and the park contains the southern terminus of the 800-mile Arizona National Scenic Trail. + +<http://www.backpacker.com/destinations-stories/the-16-best-non-park-national-parks/#bp=0/img1> |