Rocky Mountain Grandeur
★ 5.5 · 1937 · 8m · Documentary
This Traveltalk short visits Rocky Mountain National Park and a nearby dude ranch in Colorado.
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The Endless Summer
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The iconic voice and noble philosophies proffered by Harry Dean Stanton punctuate this authentic look at life on the edge of wilderness. Follow the cowboys of Montana’s Fishtail Basin Ranch as they survive another calving season.
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A Crow Has Been Calling for a Whole Day
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National Parks Exploration Series: Yellowstone
2011
On March 1, 1872 President Ulysses S. Grant signed into existence the world's first national park, Yellowstone National Park. The 2.2 million acres of wilderness is the only complete mid-latitude ecosystem left on the planet.
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America's National Parks: An Eagle's View
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The reception ebbs and flows as the unfamiliar landscape whirls by the window of a plane or train or car. Communication is delayed, fragmented, interrupted. Memories of a distant country.
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1965
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1959
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1958
A light and somewhat satirical look at the problems and pleasures of Continental holiday travel. A passenger on the Hook Continental Express from Liverpool St. imagines the possible destinations of his fellow passengers.
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