Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: American Shoreline Podcast Network
Episode: Filmmaker Dayton Duncan on the making of The National Parks:Â America's Best Idea
Description: On this episode, Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk with writer and filmmaker Dayton Duncan, best known for his 30-year collaboration with Ken Burns., the famed PBS documentary filmmaker.  We discuss one of his best film -- we think so -- The National Parks: America's Best Idea, which is currently being rebroadcast on PBS, and we talk bout the broader sweep of American conservation movements.   National Parks was filmed over the course of more than six years at some of America's most spectacular locales – from Acadia to Yosemite, Yellowstone to the Grand Canyon, the Everglades of Florida to the Gates...