Canyonlands National Park: The Last Blank Map and the One-Armed Man Who Filled It In

This is part 2 of our Canyonlands National Park podcast series. Check out our other episodes on Canyonlands National Park for kids:Part 1: A Crater, a Mesa, and a MysteryPart 3: The Shrimp That Outlived the Dinosaurs--Could you navigate 1,000 miles of uncharted river with only one arm?No one knew where the Green River and Colorado met. Legend had it that no one ever came back from seeing it. John Wesley Powell said, I'll find out! In this episode on Canyonlands National Park, we meet the one-armed Civil War hero who braved the rapids and named everything you see in the park. See the Confluence, where the rivers run two different colors, hear the roar of the rapids and Buckle up for the crazy expedition, this episode is full of adventure!🎒Scout mission included! Experience our fun mission thats great for trips or the backyard with your family.🏕️ If you discovered a brand new canyon today, what would you name it and why? Tag us on social media or visit our website to let us know!Visit nationalparkscouts.com for coloring pages, word searches, and bingo cards!This ad is for National Park Supply Co, a family run company that makes shirts, hats and stickers for national parks. They use super soft bella canvas shirts and print on demand so nothing is wasted! Visit https://nationalparkssupplyco.com to order your next shirt.https://nationalparkscouts.com/Amazing music from Sheb3arFind National Park Scouts on Instagram