Darren Smith is an writer, editor, and avid traveler, with particular interest in United States and Canadian national parks. He has edited and published travel directories, written a number feature magazine stories, and has been the About.com Guide to National Parks for more than 10 years.
Experience:
Mr. Smith is the author of five editions of Parks Directory of the United States, a guide to more than 5,000 national and state parks, which was selected as winner of "Best Field-Tested Reference Material" by Wilson Library Bulletin and more recently selected as Reviewers Choice by Internet Bookwatch (2007). Mr. Smith is also the co-author of The Traveler's Sourcebook.
From Darren Smith:
From Darren Smith: "As a source of enjoyment, education, and sheer wonderment, our national park system is second to none. Besides providing you with a variety of resources, I'll cover important issues that affect the future of our parks and look forward to sharing your ideas and opinions."