County, Opinion

Commercialization of our national parks could be a bad move

PullQuoteRBC I When I was a child, I remember passing through any number of national park entrance stations in our family station wagon. I remember the historic stone kiosks where the rangers greeted us and my excitement as we began the slow drive toward the greatest wonders of nature.
Visiting a national park felt a little like entering sacred ground; it was a place to be quiet, to pay careful attention, to absorb all the…