The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009)

Spanning over six years and showcasing breathtaking settings from Acadia and Yosemite to Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, as well as Florida's Everglades and Alaska's Gates of the Arctic, “The National Parks: America's Best Idea” tells a human story. It features individuals from diverse walks of life—wealthy and impoverished, renowned and obscure, soldiers and scientists, natives and newcomers, dreamers, artists, and businesspeople. These individuals dedicated themselves to preserving the cherished lands they loved, inspiring their fellow citizens to grasp the true essence of democracy in the process.