. Yellowstone National Park . iltand maintained by the National Government, has no is another feature that marks the Yellowstone as being differentfrom other outing places. The regular tours of the Park begin at Gardiner, the NorthernEntrance, at Cody, the Eastern Entrance, or at Yellowstone,the Western Entrance, and end upon return to the starting point—or may begin at one gateway and end at another. If thetrip is begun at Cody, the tour is made via automobile to HolmLodge (forty-eight miles) and thence in regular Park surrey. You ask Via which gateway may the Park tour be made


. Yellowstone National Park . iltand maintained by the National Government, has no is another feature that marks the Yellowstone as being differentfrom other outing places. The regular tours of the Park begin at Gardiner, the NorthernEntrance, at Cody, the Eastern Entrance, or at Yellowstone,the Western Entrance, and end upon return to the starting point—or may begin at one gateway and end at another. If thetrip is begun at Cody, the tour is made via automobile to HolmLodge (forty-eight miles) and thence in regular Park surrey. You ask Via which gateway may the Park tour be made tothe best advantage, having in mind the proper seeing of theusually visited wonders in the minimum space of time? In this connection it may be well to bear in mind that Gardinerwas chosen as the place for erecting the memorial arch, being the Al •k » - BbIK. ||. ^m . --^_iC^.- m jta • - ^ / ■■^Q^ - If The Cone of Lone Star Geyser is Twelve Feet High Page Five ^3^^11 o AA^ s 1: o rvw e *T<L oiv^a. 1 ^air^K^. Old Faithful Inn—One of the Largest Log Structures in the World original (Northern) Entrance, or gateway, to the Park, the archbeing duly completed and dedicated, April 24, 1903, by TheodoreRoosevelt, then President of the United States, FOR THEBENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PEOPLE. Doubtlessthe desirability of commencing the Park tour at Gardiner hadsome bearing on the selection of this point as the original entrance. Full particulars regarding the tours via all gateways are shownherein. In commencing the complete tour at Gardiner, immediatelyafter leaving the unique railroad station built of massive logs, thelarge six-horse coaches pass through the great entrance arch, andalong Gardiner River past Eagle Nest Crag to Mammoth HotSprings, where the afternoon is spent in viewing the beautifulsprings and travertine terraces. These consist, principally, ofLiberty Cap, Pulpit, Jupiter, Angel and Cleopatra terraces, withtheir accompanying springs, Cupids Cave,


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