"Crater Lake National Park, Oregon (1938)" by United States. National Park Service is a journey into one of America's natural treasures through the eyes of early 20th-century enthusiasts. This detailed guide unveils the secrets of Crater Lake National Park, from its breathtaking geological formations to its place in history and the vibrant wildlife that calls it home, capturing the park's essence as a destination of natural beauty and historical significance. The book recounts the early explorers' tales and the events leading up to the park's establishment in 1902, while highlighting iconic landmarks such as Wizard Island and Garfield Peak, painting a vivid picture of a landscape shaped by time and nature's forces. More than just a guide, the book invites readers to immerse themselves in the park's wonders, from fishing and hiking to winter sports, offering a glimpse into the adventures that await within its borders.
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon (1938)
By United States. National Park Service
Discover a mesmerizing lake born of volcanic fire, revealed through vintage tales of exploration, geological wonders, and the promise of outdoor adventure.
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About the AuthorThe National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the US Department of the Interior. The service manages all national parks; most national monuments; and other natural, historical, and recreational properties, with various title designations. The United States Congress created the agency on August 25, 1916, through the National Park Service Organic Act. Its headquarters is in Washington, D.C., within the main headquarters of the Department of the Interior.
The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the US Department of the Interior. The service manages all national parks; most national monuments; and other natural, historical, and recreational properties, with various title designations. The United States Congress created the agency on August 25, 1916, through the National Park Service Organic Act. Its headquarters is in Washington, D.C., within the main headquarters of the Department of the Interior.
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