Reading about far away and beautiful landscapes can be an adventure in itself. While you may not be able to travel to all of these destinations on your bucket list, knowing they exist and are protected can add value to your life. At least for me this holds true. By expanding your knowledge and understanding of places beyond your regular surroundings, you can broaden your horizons and appreciate the world's diverse beauty. Having lived most of my life in New England a photo of a Saguaro is a thrill, I do still love the maples, the pines, the hemlock,,,