Great Outdoors Month: What Are You Waiting For?

Transcript:

It's time, America

(Music swells)

Time to get back to the Great Outdoors

Back to the woods

Back to the mountains

Back to rivers and streams

Back to nature

Back to nature

This is yours

This belongs to you

More than 400 National Parks

More than 500 National Wildlife Refuges

Millions of acres of public lands

Where you can run, walk, fish, camp, bike

Look up to the night sky

Or down at the valley below you

It's time, America

It's time America

It's time America

We've been waiting for you

We've been waiting for you

So what are you waiting for?

What are you waiting for?

Make you plan, get your vaccination, and get outdoors

(Music swells)

America has millions of acres of public lands, including dozens of national recreation areas, more than 400 national parks, and more than 500 national wildlife refuges. There are thousands of places where you can camp, hike, bike, swim, fish, and more. This Great Outdoors Month, we invite you to find your own adventure on America's public lands. Get your vaccination, make your plan, and get outdoors!

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