The national parks portfolio . The Summit of Mount Whitney, Nearly Three Miles High. Photograph by Emerson Hough Summit of Mount Whitney. The Stone Shelter on Mount Whitneys Summit THE NATIONAL PARKS AT A GLANCE Number, 17; Total Area, 9,774 Square Miles. Arranged chronologically in the order of their creation. NATIONAL PARKand Date LOCATION AREA insquaremiles Hot Springs Res- MiddleERVATioN Arkansas 1832 I Yellowstone1872 YOSEMITE 1890 Sequoiai8qo General Grant1890 Mount Rainier1899 Crater Lake1902 Platt1904 Mesa Verde1906 Glacier1910 Rocky Mountain1915 Hawaii1916 Lassen Volcanic1916 Mount Mc


The national parks portfolio . The Summit of Mount Whitney, Nearly Three Miles High. Photograph by Emerson Hough Summit of Mount Whitney. The Stone Shelter on Mount Whitneys Summit THE NATIONAL PARKS AT A GLANCE Number, 17; Total Area, 9,774 Square Miles. Arranged chronologically in the order of their creation. NATIONAL PARKand Date LOCATION AREA insquaremiles Hot Springs Res- MiddleERVATioN Arkansas 1832 I Yellowstone1872 YOSEMITE 1890 Sequoiai8qo General Grant1890 Mount Rainier1899 Crater Lake1902 Platt1904 Mesa Verde1906 Glacier1910 Rocky Mountain1915 Hawaii1916 Lassen Volcanic1916 Mount McKinley1917 North-westernWyoming MiddleeasternCalifornia MiddleeasternCalifornia MiddleCalifornia West central Washington SouthernOregon SouthernOklahoma SouthernColorado North-westernMontana NorthernColorado Hawaii NorthernCalifornia South central Alaska 3,348 I, 125 252 324 249 77 534 398 DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS 124 46 hot springs possessing curative properties—Many hotelsand boarding houses in adjacent city of Hot Springs—Bathhouses under public control. More geysers th


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