Review of reviews and world's work . MAP SHOWIXG LOCATIOX OF THE XATIOXAL PARKSOF THE NORTHWEST. GIBRALTAR. (.\ Striking landmark on tlie route of ascent of ) The Grand Canyon and the Petrified Forestin Arizona, and the Natural Bridges inUtah are the most notable of the nationalmonuments; of the national parks the Yel-lowstone, the Yosemite, and the MountRainier are the best known. The Secretaryof the Interior is the federal officer chargedwith the administration of these nationalreservations, and Congress makes annual ap-propriations for their maintenance, those forthe current year
Review of reviews and world's work . MAP SHOWIXG LOCATIOX OF THE XATIOXAL PARKSOF THE NORTHWEST. GIBRALTAR. (.\ Striking landmark on tlie route of ascent of ) The Grand Canyon and the Petrified Forestin Arizona, and the Natural Bridges inUtah are the most notable of the nationalmonuments; of the national parks the Yel-lowstone, the Yosemite, and the MountRainier are the best known. The Secretaryof the Interior is the federal officer chargedwith the administration of these nationalreservations, and Congress makes annual ap-propriations for their maintenance, those forthe current year amounting to $175, present policy is to make the utilizationof these resources for recreation available tothe greatest number of people by building THE NATIONS PLAYGROUNDS. 45. THE GREAT FALL. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. roaiis and trails, issuingmaps, and sateguardingthe health and comfort ofvisitors through sanitaryimprovements and supervision of the transportation and hotel Northwest is richin the possession of a larjjeshare of these playgroundsof the nation, so that thevisitors to the expositionat Seattle this year havean abundance from whichto choose. Many willtarry within the Yellow-stone Park; others mayprefer to retire to a quietcamp on the slopes ofMount Rainier, and thenmay return southwardthrough Oregon and Cali-fornia, turning aside tovisit Crater Lake or theYosemite Valley and latertaking another side trip tothe Grand Canyon in Ari-zona. If a northern routeis thought preferable, oursister country, Canada,
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