Your National Parks, with Detailed Information for TouristsMills, Enos A.
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Your National Parks, with Detailed Information for Tourists
Mills, Enos A.
National parks and reserves -- Canada; National parks and reserves -- United States; West (U.S.) -- Guidebooks
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Hawaii (1916) | Hawaiian | 117 | Vast volcanoes--Craters--
| Islands | | Tropical plants and birds.
| | |
Lassen Volcanic | Northern | 123 | Active volcano, volcanic
(1916) | California | | records, lakes, hot springs,
| | | and forests.
| | |
Mount McKinley | Central | 2200 | "The Great One"; highest peak
(1917) | Alaska | | in North America, 20,300
| | | feet; vast big-animal range;
| | | enormous glaciers; wild
| | | flowers.
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Other National Parks are:--
Sully's Hill (1904) North Dakota Wooded hilly tract on Devil's Lake.
Wind Cave (1903) South Dakota Large natural cavern.
Casa Grande Ruin (1892) Arizona Prehistoric Indian ruin.
For National Park booklets and other Park information address
The Director, National Park Service, Department of the Interior,
Washington, D.C.
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PROPOSED NATIONAL PARKS
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_Region_ | _Location_ | _Characteristics_
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Grand Cañon | Arizona | The Grand Cañon.
| |
Mount Evans | Near Denver, | Magnificent peak, primeval
| Colorado | forests, lakes, and alpine flora.
| |
Mount Baker (the | Northwestern | Extinct or sleeping volcano;
Indian Kulshan) | Washington | thirty square miles of glaciers,
| | forests, and wild flowers.
| |
Sawtooth | Central Idaho | Precipitous mountains, alpine
Mountains | | lakes, heavy forests, flowery
| | meadows, clear streams.
| |
Ozark Mountains | Northern | Rare river and mountain
| Arkansas | landscapes.
| |
Mount McGregor | Northeastern | Rare combination of river, hill,
| Iowa | forest, bluff, and plains.
| |
Pajarito Cliff | Pajarito | Many vast prehistoric ruins of
Cities | Plateau, near | wonderful Indian civilization.
| Santa Fé, New |
| Mexico. |
| |
Mount Mitchell | Western North | Highest peak east of the Rockies,
| Carolina | 6711 feet high; quiet scenery of
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