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Your National Parks, with Detailed Information for Tourists

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John Colter, the Discoverer of Yellowstone ParkFrontispiece

From a drawing by E. S. Paxson

Map showing Location of the National Parks and National Monuments1

Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park30

From a photograph by George R. King

Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park34

From a photograph by Haynes, St. Paul, Minn.

Grand Cañon from Artist Point, Yellowstone National Park42

From a copyright photograph by Haynes, St. Paul

Petrified Forests in Amethyst Mountain, Yellowstone National Park46

Adapted from an illustration of the United States Geological Survey

Bird's-Eye View of Yosemite Valley66

Half Dome, Yosemite70

From a photograph by George R. King

Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls84

From a photograph by the Pillsbury Picture Company

Lake Tenaya, Yosemite National Park88

From a photograph by the Desmond Company

The Four Brothers, Sequoia National Park104

From a photograph by Lindley Eddy, Ranger, Cal.

Stage Road, Mount Rainier National Park118

From a photograph by Curtis & Miller, Seattle, Wash.

Mount Rainier from Paradise Valley124

From a photograph by Curtis & Miller

Crater Lake and Wizard Island138

From a photograph by the Kiser Studio

Phantom Ship, Crater Lake144

By permission of the National Park Service

McDermott Falls and Grinnell Mountain, Glacier National Park150

From a photograph by Haynes, St. Paul

Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde National Park166

From a photograph by Arthur Chapman

Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park176

From a photograph by Enos A. Mills.

Loch Vale, Rocky Mountain National Park180

From a photograph by W. T. Parke, Estes Park, Colo.

Fern Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park188

From a photograph by H. T. Cowling

Looking West from North Side of Grand Cañon, showing Point Sublime and Isis Temple192

By permission of the Department of the Interior

Lassen Peak in Eruption214

From a copyright photograph by B. F. Loomis

Mount St. Helens from the Timber-Line Trail on Mount Rainier234

From a photograph by A. H. Barnes

Rainbow Natural Bridge, Rainbow National Monument238

From a photograph by the Geological Survey

Illecillewaet Valley, with Mount Sir Donald in the Distance, Glacier Park, Canada252

From a photograph taken for the Commissioner of Dominion Parks

Teton Mountain Region: Proposed Addition to Yellowstone Park266

From a photograph by J. E. Stimson

Mount Baker from the West270

From a copyright photograph by W. H. Wilcox, Port Townsend, Wash.

Mount St. Elias from East Side of Agassiz Glacier, Alaska274

From a photograph by J. C. Russell

On the Road to Sherman Tree, Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park282

From a photograph by George F. Belden

Elk in Jackson Hole296

From a photograph by S. N. Leek

Black Bear Cubs, Sequoia National Park304

From a photograph by Lindley Eddy

Long's Peak, from Chasm Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park320

From a photograph by Enos A. Mills

Above the Timber-Line in the Rocky Mountain National Park, showing Long's Peak346

From a photograph by H. T. Cowling

John Muir in Muir Woods360

From a photograph by Herbert W. Gleason

Trail near Timber-Line, Indian Henry's Park, Mount Rainier388

From a photograph by Curtis & Miller

Map of Yellowstone National Park436

Map of Yosemite National Park446

Map of Glacier National Park476

Map of Rocky Mountain National Park492

The maps and bird's-eye view are used by permission of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

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LOCATION OF NATIONAL PARKS AND NATIONAL MONUMENTS - LEFT PART
LOCATION OF NATIONAL PARKS AND NATIONAL MONUMENTS - LEFT PART
LOCATION OF NATIONAL PARKS AND NATIONAL MONUMENTS - RIGHT PART
LOCATION OF NATIONAL PARKS AND NATIONAL MONUMENTS - RIGHT PART

By permission of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior

MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF NATIONAL PARKS AND NATIONAL MONUMENTS, 1917

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