National Park Week Quiz #3: Hidden Parks

By Bob Janiskee - April 23rd, 2012

Welcome to National Park Week Quiz #3! When correctly interpreted, each of the following phrases reveals the identity of a National Park System unit. Identify any 10 of these 13 national parks before 12:00 midnight EST today and you will be eligible for Traveler’s National Park Week prize drawing and a chance to win a National Geographic Trails Illustrated Map for the national park of your choice.

prismatic span

stone brook

howling canine bunker

glittering fastener

large perforation

cattle containers

princess-botherer crest

royal peak

explorer's classic ride

stylized piles

deprivation indication

tube leap

loose garment food fish

Answers and a list of readers who answered correctly will be posted in tomorrow's Traveler.

No cheating!

If we catch you Googling or engaged in other sneakery, we’ll make you write on the whiteboard 100 times:

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Comments

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on April 23, 2012 - 4:54pm.

There are problems with six of those, jcchappell740, including one that's a spelling error of the glaring variety. You need to work back through the list and check very thoroughly. You can do it.

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on April 23, 2012 - 7:33pm.

I count 11 good ones, viewmtn. Congratulations -- your'e in!

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on April 23, 2012 - 9:46pm.

Only nine, jchappell740. Still time to get in under the wire, though.

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on April 23, 2012 - 9:47pm.

Welcome to the winners circle, toothdoctor. Ten's enough.

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on April 23, 2012 - 9:54pm.

Nice going, Eric. You're in.

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