The Brief
- A couple in Arizona visited all 431 National Parks across the United States
- They began their journey in the 1980s.
- They said that while they have their favorites, the best park is always the last park that they went to.
PHOENIX – Darryl and Kathleen Toumpkin, longtime Arizona residents, have reached a major milestone by visiting all 431 National Park units across the U.S.
It’s a journey that started in the 1980s.
“We did a westward camping trip with our dogs and we went up to Nevada and California for a seven-week trip, and we started hitting national parks when we went up to the Redwoods,” said Darryl.…