Heart of the World: Colorado's National Parks

Name: Heart of the World: Colorado's National Parks
Released: 2016-04-03

April 3, 2016

1 Season • 3 Episodes

Ended

Documentary

Overview

Heart of the World delves into the true wonder and beauty of nature, taking us through the centuries of some of the most spectacular sights on earth - Colorado's National Parks. With stunning photography of the parks filmed throughout the seasons, these three hour-long episodes explore the geological history of each park, the forces of nature that changed them, and the people they have inspired.

Episodes

1. Wonder

April 3, 2016 • 52m

Wonder unlocks the mysteries of the geological forces that created the amazing landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado National Monument, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, and Mesa Verde National Park.

2. Water

April 3, 2016 • 52m

Water focuses on the distinct ways that water forms the landscapes, and the unique life it helps to create and sustain in Rocky Mountain National Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado National Monument, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, and Mesa Verde National Park.

3. Life

April 3, 2016 • 52m

Humans are an important part of the story of Colorado's National Parks. Some used the abundant natural resources to make it home. Others used ingenious methods to adapt to the harsh environments. Still others sought to preserve them for future generations. The common denominator for humans across cultures - and through time - is the power the National Parks of Colorado have on the human spirit.

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