http://www.newrepublic.com/article/114621/national-parks-popular-white-people-not-minorities-whyI found this article thought-provoking, even disturbing.
"Say you're a black teenager in Washington, D.C., or a Hispanic teenager in Denver. Statistically, there's a good chance you have never been to Shenandoah National Park or Rocky Mountain National Park, respectively, because your parents had neither the means nor the interest.
Then you grow up, get a good job, and enter a higher income bracket.
Why on Earth would you use your hard-earned vacation time to spend a week eating freeze-dried food in the woods-rather than, say, reclining at a seaside hotel on Miami Beach, frozen margarita in hand?
