The Wall Street Journal set out to rank all of the U.S. National Parks, using as part of its formula the density of crowds... which can make a natural space feel unnatural. With Isle Royale set in the middle of one the inland sea of Lake Superior, it's no wonder that it ranked high with WSJ for it's remoteness and natural serenity.

GUEST:

Emily Pennington, author, journalist, National Parks enthusiast 

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