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[[File:MikahMeyerWithMapOriginal.jpg|alt=Mikah Meyer is seen with his map from visiting all 400+ National Park Service sites, standing on the Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota.|center|frame|Mikah Meyer with his map from visiting all 400+ United States National Park Service sites]] |
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”’Mikah Meyer”’ is an American travel journalist and LGBTQ rights advocate.<ref name=”:0″>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailynebraskan.com/news/mikah-meyer-returns-to-lincoln-with-message-of-acceptance-as/article_6c7796da-2dba-11e9-9456-03e391e664c5.html|title=Mikah Meyer returns to Lincoln with message of acceptance as gay, Christian man|last=Wall|first=Lydia|date=2019-02-10|website=The Daily Nebraskan|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref> On April 29, 2019, he became the first person to visit all 419 units of the [[List of national parks of the United States|U.S. National Parks]] in a single journey.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/mikah-meyer-national-park-road-trip-trnd/index.html|title=A man fulfills his quest to visit all 419 US national parks in a single journey|last=Reynolds|first=LaRell|date=2019-05-27|website=CNN Travel|language=en|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://roadtrippers.com/magazine/mikah-meyer-us-national-parks/|title=Mikah Meyer has become the first person to visit all U.S. national park sites in one single journey|last=Shane|first=Cari|date=2019-03-20|website=Roadtrippers|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref> Meyer posted updates of his travels on [[Instagram]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/lgbt-advocate-finish-visiting-all-419-national-parks-mission-honor-n999186|title=How one man’s trip to all 419 national parks took on deeper meaning|last=Avery|first=Dan|date=2019-04-28|website=NBC News|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.out.com/travel/2019/4/29/meet-mikah-meyer-gay-guy-whos-been-every-national-park-ever|title=Meet Mikah Meyer, the Gay Guy Who’s Been to Every National Park Ever|last=Garcia|first=Michelle|date=2019-04-29|website=Out|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref> His trip was funded largely by donations collected at churches along the way where he sang and spoke aiming to spread a message of LGBTQ-inclusive Christianity. Meyer was recognized by [[NBC Out]]’s #Pride50 as one of 20 veterans of the [[LGBT Movement|LGBTQ movement]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/pride50-mikah-meyer-traveler-cause-n1008121|title=#Pride50: Traveler with a cause Mikah Meyer|last=Fitzsimons|first=Tim|date=2019-06-03|website=NBC News|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref> Meyer is from [[Lincoln, Nebraska]] where father was a [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] pastor. |
”’Mikah Meyer”’ is an American travel journalist and LGBTQ rights advocate.<ref name=”:0″>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailynebraskan.com/news/mikah-meyer-returns-to-lincoln-with-message-of-acceptance-as/article_6c7796da-2dba-11e9-9456-03e391e664c5.html|title=Mikah Meyer returns to Lincoln with message of acceptance as gay, Christian man|last=Wall|first=Lydia|date=2019-02-10|website=The Daily Nebraskan|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref> On April 29, 2019, he became the first person to visit all 419 units of the [[List of national parks of the United States|U.S. National Parks]] in a single journey.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/mikah-meyer-national-park-road-trip-trnd/index.html|title=A man fulfills his quest to visit all 419 US national parks in a single journey|last=Reynolds|first=LaRell|date=2019-05-27|website=CNN Travel|language=en|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://roadtrippers.com/magazine/mikah-meyer-us-national-parks/|title=Mikah Meyer has become the first person to visit all U.S. national park sites in one single journey|last=Shane|first=Cari|date=2019-03-20|website=Roadtrippers|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref> Meyer posted updates of his travels on [[Instagram]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/lgbt-advocate-finish-visiting-all-419-national-parks-mission-honor-n999186|title=How one man’s trip to all 419 national parks took on deeper meaning|last=Avery|first=Dan|date=2019-04-28|website=NBC News|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.out.com/travel/2019/4/29/meet-mikah-meyer-gay-guy-whos-been-every-national-park-ever|title=Meet Mikah Meyer, the Gay Guy Who’s Been to Every National Park Ever|last=Garcia|first=Michelle|date=2019-04-29|website=Out|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref> His trip was funded largely by donations collected at churches along the way where he sang and spoke aiming to spread a message of LGBTQ-inclusive Christianity. Meyer was recognized by [[NBC Out]]’s #Pride50 as one of 20 veterans of the [[LGBT Movement|LGBTQ movement]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/pride50-mikah-meyer-traveler-cause-n1008121|title=#Pride50: Traveler with a cause Mikah Meyer|last=Fitzsimons|first=Tim|date=2019-06-03|website=NBC News|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref> Meyer is from [[Lincoln, Nebraska]] where father was a [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] pastor. |
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Latest revision as of 07:09, 26 January 2026
Mikah Meyer is an American travel journalist and LGBTQ rights advocate.[1] On April 29, 2019, he became the first person to visit all 419 units of the U.S. National Parks in a single journey.[2][3] Meyer posted updates of his travels on Instagram.[4][5] His trip was funded largely by donations collected at churches along the way where he sang and spoke aiming to spread a message of LGBTQ-inclusive Christianity. Meyer was recognized by NBC Out‘s #Pride50 as one of 20 veterans of the LGBTQ movement.[6] Meyer is from Lincoln, Nebraska where father was a Lutheran pastor.
