The document discusses three national parks in the United States: Kenai Fjords National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, and Bryce Canyon National Park. Kenai Fjords National Park is located 126 miles south of Anchorage on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska and contains glaciers and wildlife. Mesa Verde National Park is located in Colorado and contains ancient cliff dwellings once inhabited by ancestral Puebloan people. Bryce Canyon National Park is located in Utah and features thousands of rock spires carved by the elements in the Paunsaguant Plateau.

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2. Information IndexInformation Index
Kenai National ParkKenai National Park
Mesa Verde National ParkMesa Verde National Park
Bryce Canyon National ParkBryce Canyon National Park

3. Kenai Fjords NationalKenai Fjords National
ParkPark
• Location: 126 miles south of AnchorageLocation: 126 miles south of Anchorage
• It is on the southeastern part of the Kenai PeninsulaIt is on the southeastern part of the Kenai Peninsula
• Has multiple glaciers and a variety of wildlifeHas multiple glaciers and a variety of wildlife

4. Mesa Verde NationalMesa Verde National
ParkPark
• Located in ColoradoLocated in Colorado
• Contains many ancient cliff dwellingsContains many ancient cliff dwellings
• Ancestral Puebloan People once lived thereAncestral Puebloan People once lived there

5. Bryce Canyon NationalBryce Canyon National
ParkPark
• Home to thousands of spires carved by theHome to thousands of spires carved by the
elementselements
• Located un the state of UtahLocated un the state of Utah
• Land is actually a slope of the PaunsaguantLand is actually a slope of the Paunsaguant
PlateauPlateau

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