. California and the expositions, Yellowstone National Park : how to go and what to see en route Union Pacific System . t Gardens, and the OstrichFarm. Mount Diablo Scenic Trip, by electric line to Concord andby auto to mountain top. Over the Bay by airship, a hydroplaneexcursion to Oakland and return. Bay Excursion, steamerCrowley, a 3-hour cruise over San Franciscos forty square milesof anchorage. Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Trip, includingascent of Mount Tamalpais (2,600 feet) over the crookedest rail-way in the world to its summit, and Muir Grove of Redwoodshalf way up. Rates for these
. California and the expositions, Yellowstone National Park : how to go and what to see en route Union Pacific System . t Gardens, and the OstrichFarm. Mount Diablo Scenic Trip, by electric line to Concord andby auto to mountain top. Over the Bay by airship, a hydroplaneexcursion to Oakland and return. Bay Excursion, steamerCrowley, a 3-hour cruise over San Franciscos forty square milesof anchorage. Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Trip, includingascent of Mount Tamalpais (2,600 feet) over the crookedest rail-way in the world to its summit, and Muir Grove of Redwoodshalf way up. Rates for these and other excursions vary, but onecan do a vast amount of sight-seeing hereabouts all the way from 20cents to $ for a days outing. Thirty-Five Wawona Tree, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park. Through its base the highway has passed for thirty years. The tunnel is 26 feet through; the tree itself, 227 feet high. m ^n CALIFORNIABIG TREES The famous Big Trees, Sequoia gigantea,found on the western slope of the SierraNevada, and Redwoods, Sequoia Semper-found on the ocean side of the Coast Range are found only. Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, reached as a side-trip from main line of Overland Whether one travels due west, or by Northern or Southern Route, rugged scenery confronts the California traveler. This Nevada Canyon is threaded by the Salt Lake Route. in California. Some tower to 400 feet and are estimated to be from2,000 to 4,000 years old. The tourist should make it a point to visitat least one of the various protected groves. One already mentionedis six miles from Santa Cruz; another immense grove seven milesfrom Boulder Creek station. Two more are reached by railway andstage from Oakdale, another by auto-stage from Sanger, and oneof the notable sights of Yosemite National Park is the MariposaGrove of Big Trees. Two other groves of giants are reached byelectric railway and stage from Visalia to Camp Sierra, where arethe greatest
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