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National Park Mystery Spot 37: Tall Is Too Small

By Bob Janiskee - March 8th, 2012

National Park Mystery Spot 37 is a unit of the National Park System .  If you can tell us which it is, you will be eligible for our monthly prize drawing.

"Tall is too small," the barista said,
"Starbucks  recommends the medium instead. "

What Hoover hammered out of the park
Was a curveball with a generous arc.

The Venus you see through your naked eye's lense
Shines like a star that has no friends.

We'll reveal the answer and explain the clues in tomorrow's Traveler.

Comments

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on March 8, 2012 - 12:39pm.

That's a bullseye, OutInTheStiks.  Nice work.


Submitted by admin on March 8, 2012 - 1:29pm.

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park?


Submitted by Bob Janiskee on March 8, 2012 - 1:36pm.

Not Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.  Cold.


Submitted by Bob Janiskee on March 8, 2012 - 3:02pm.

Eric Nelson gets a gold star, and so does desk-bound parky. We need a bigger winners circle.


Submitted by admin on March 8, 2012 - 3:11pm.

Grand Canyon National Monument (established by Hoover in 1929)


Submitted by Bob Janiskee on March 8, 2012 - 3:46pm.

Not Grand Canyon National Park. Hoover won't lead you anywhere.


Submitted by Ilex_Opaca on March 8, 2012 - 3:55pm.

Montezuma Castle?


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