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Colorado OutingsColorado OutingsColoradofor thirty years no geographical name has been oftener written in connection with the phrases that express height, vastness, space, clearness and a colossal beauty that never wearies or changes or grows old. Hundreds of books, millions of words, have described its scenes....
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A History of Southern Utah and Its National Parks (Revised)A History of Southern Utah and Its National Parks (Revised)Much of the material used in this study was gathered while the writer was engaged by the National Park Service in Zion Canyon, and he himself participated in many of the events described in the...
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Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah (1952)Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah (1952)Bryce Canyon National Park includes some of the most interesting exposures of the Pink Cliffs formation, whose rocks are among the most colorful of any forming the earths crust. The major beauty spots of the area are found where...
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Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming (1952)Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming (1952)This park, mostly wilderness, is the home of many wild animals, which roam it unmolested. Though they may seem tame, they are not! Some have been known to attack visitors without apparent provocation and have caused serious injury. Watch...
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Zion National Park, Utah (1951)Zion National Park, Utah (1951)Zion National Park, located in the heart of the spectacular desert and canyon country of southern Utah, has as one of its chief features the great multicolored gorge, Zion Canyon. The sandstone cliffs, rising sheer to form the canyon walls...
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Island Trail at Walnut CanyonIsland Trail at Walnut Canyon - Walnut Canyon National MonumentIn order to insure your safety and to preserve the unspoiled beauty of your National Monument, as well as protect its valuable archeological and historic structures, we urgently request your cooperation in observing the following...
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The Geologic Story of Glacier National ParkThe Geologic Story of Glacier National ParkUntil recently a geologist was visualized by most people as a queer sort of fellow who went around the countryside breaking rocks with a little hammer. Fortunately, the general public today has a much clearer picture of the...
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United States. National Park Service. Historical handbook series, no. 32Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, New YorkThis publication is one of a series of handbooks describing the historical and archeological areas in the National Park System administered by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior. It is printed by...
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Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia and North Carolina (1949)Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia and North Carolina (1949)Blue Ridge Parkway is a unit of the National Park System, which is owned by the people of the United States and administered for them by the National Park Service of the Department of the Interior. Enforcement...
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Rainbow Bridge National Monument, Utah (1951)Rainbow Bridge National Monument, Utah (1951)The inspiration gained by a visit to Rainbow Bridge National Monument is supreme. The majestic beauty of the bridge affects people in many ways. The delicate balance, graceful sweep, symmetry, beautiful toning of color, and superb setting of this...
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Shenandoah National Park, VirginiaShenandoah National Park, VirginiaLike a great, hazy shadow against the sky, the Blue Ridge Mountains rise between the Piedmont and the Valley of Virginia. The 105-mile Skyline Drive winds along the Blue Ridge highland, crossing and recrossing the crest. It roughly bisects Shenandoah National...
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Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society for the Year 1867Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society for the Year 1867The article on the Dakota Superstitions, coming from one most thoroughly acquainted with those children of the forest, must awaken the interest of all who care to enter into the study of the aboriginal character....
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Cactus Forest Drive, Saguaro National MonumentCactus Forest Drive, Saguaro National MonumentSaguaro National Monument is one of more than 175 units administered by the National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior. They include such outstanding scenic areas as Grand Canyon and Yosemite National Parks and other Parks and...
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Natural Bridges National Monument (1954)Natural Bridges National Monument (1954)San Juan County, in the southeastern corner of Utah, is a land of brilliantly colored cliffs, tortuous box canyons, pinnacles, and arches. Near the center of this scenic and geologic potpourri is Natural Bridges National Monument. Within the monument are...
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Navajo National Monument, Arizona (1951)Navajo National Monument, Arizona (1951)From about A. D. 300 until about A. D. 1300 there lived in the San Juan River drainage near the Four Corners of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona, Indians we now call the Anasazi (a Navajo word which means...
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Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming (1949)Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming (1949)Devils Tower National Monument has the distinction of being the first national monument to be created. It was established by proclamation of President Theodore Roosevelt in the year 1906 under authority of the so-called Antiquities Act. The great natural...
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Shoshone National Forest, WyomingShoshone National Forest, WyomingThe Shoshone National Forest was set aside by proclamation of President Benjamin Harrison as the Yellowstone Park Timberland Reserve on March 30, 1891. It was the first unit of its kind created after the passage of the Act of March 3,...
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Lost Mine Trail, Big Bend National Park, TexasLost Mine Trail, Big Bend National Park, TexasOf the many romantic legends which abound throughout the West, few match the Lost Mine story from which the peak takes its name. Is it true? Did the mine exist? Or was it a campfire fabrication handed...
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The Common Rocks and Minerals of MissouriThe Common Rocks and Minerals of MissouriMissourians are interested in the rocks and minerals which they find on their farms, in excavations, and while on their vacation trips. Some of the specimens are unusual in shape or appearance, some are crystalline and beautiful, some...
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Petrified Forest National Monument (1953)Petrified Forest National Monument (1953)Petrified Forest National Monument, containing 85,304 acres of federally owned land, has the greatest and most colorful concentration of petrified wood known in the world. In the monument are six separate forests where giant logs of agatized wood lie prostrate,...
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