Part 25

National Monuments, administration, 280, 281; table of, 405-11; data concerning the several, 510-14.

National Park, Casa Grande Ruin, 245, 246, 402, 508; Crater Lake, 137-47, 401, 470-74; General Grant, 99, 100, 105, 401, 459; Glacier, 148-60, 402, 475-87; Hawaii, 221-29, 402, 502-04; Hot Springs, 246, 247, 400, 506, 507; Lassen Volcanic, 211-20, 402, 500, 501; Mesa Verde, 161-74, 401, 488-90; Mount McKinley, 248-50, 402, 505; Mount Rainier, 116-36, 401, 460-69; Platt, 248, 402, 509; Rocky Mountain, 175-89, 402, 491-94; Sequoia, 99-115, 401, 455-58; Sully's Hill, 244, 245, 402, 509; Wind Cave, 242-44, 402, 508; Yellowstone, 3-62, 400, 433-43; Yosemite, 65-98, 401, 444-54.

National Park Mountain, 4.

National Parks, origin, 3, 4; needs, 264; advantages, 264, 265; new Parks proposed, 266-69; development needed, 269-72; as distinguished from National Forests, 272-77; importance of separate management, 277, 278; administrative history, 278-80; and the National Monuments, 280, 281; as wild-life sanctuaries, 296-316; physical, mental, and moral benefits from, 333, 334, 338; immortal, 339; educational value, 366-77; our need of, 378-87; table of, 400-02; table of proposed Parks, 403, 404.

Natural Bridge, Yoho Park, 257.

Natural Bridges National Monument, description, 236-39; in table, 407; guide to, 513.

Navajo National Monument, 408, 513.

Nevada Falls, 86, 453.

Niagara Falls, 404.

Nisqually Glacier, 118, 131-33.

Nolen, John, 276; quoted, 276.

Nonnezoshie Bridge, 238.

Nordenskjöld, Baron, 169.

North Carolina, 268.

North Dome, 69, 452.

North Specimen Mountain, 326.

Nyack River, 157.

Obsidian Cliff, 436.

Odel, Maud Gardner, poem, 374.

Odessa Lake, 187.

Ohanapecosh Valley, 465.

Old Inspiration Point, 452.

Old Kasaan National Monument, 513.

Olmsted, Frederic Law, quoted, 274, 275.

Olympic Mountains, 230-36.

Olympic National Monument. _See_ Mount Olympus National Monument.

Olympic National Park, proposed, 230, 236.

Oregon Caves, 410, 513.

Ottertail Range, 412.

Ottertail Valley, 412.

Owachomo Bridge, 237, 238.

Ozark Mountains, 403.

"Paint-Pots," in Yellowstone Park, 42.

Pajarito cliff cities, 403.

Panorama Point, 452.

Papago Saguaro National Monument, 408, 513.

Paradise Glacier, 133.

Paradise Park, 123, 131, 464-66.

Parsons, Edward T., 90.

Parsons Memorial Lodge, 90-93

Peak Success, 119.

Perdrix Mountain, 253.

Peterson, William, 25.

Petrified Forest National Monument, 408, 513.

Phantom Ship, 145.

Pierre's Hole, 15.

Pike's Peak, 330, 403.

Pine, lodge-pole, 52.

Pine, sugar, 78.

Pine, yellow, 78, 79.

Pinnacles National Monument, 406, 513.

Piute Indians, legend, 378.

Platt National Park, 248, 402, 509.

Point Sublime, 193.

Pollock, W. C., 159.

Pomeroy, Samuel Clarke, 6.

Porcupine, 307.

Potts, John, 17.

Poudre Lakes, 325.

Powell, Major John W., 206.

President Range, 412.

Prismatic Lake, 30.

Profile Cliff, 452.

Ptarmigan, 311, 312.

Puget Sound, 235.

Pulpit Rock, Yosemite, 452.

Punch-Bowl Falls, 253.

Pyramid Rock, 134.

Raeburn, D. L., 249.

Railroad routes and fares, 425-31.

Rainbow Bridge, 238.

Rainbow Bridge National Monument, description, 236-39; in table, 407; guide to, 514.

Rainier, Peter, 120.

Rainstorm, joy in a, 323, 324.

Raker, John E., 219.

Ramparts Ridge, 464.

Red Eagle Mountain, 155.

Red Eagle River, 156.

Redwood Meadow, 101.

Reservation, Casa Grande Ruin, 245, 246, 402, 508; Hot Springs, 246, 247, 400, 506, 507.

Revelstoke Park, description, 260; in table, 412; guide to, 518, 519.

Rhyolite, 38, 39, 140.

Ribbon Falls, 86, 453.

Roche Miette, 253.

Rocky Mountain National Park, character, 175-77; area and altitude, 177; mountains, 178-80; glaciation, 180, 181; lakes, 180, 187, 188; wild flowers, 181, 182; animal life, 183, 184; trees, 184; timber-line, 184, 185; points of interest, 186-89; addition in 1917, 188 and note; a hunting-contest in, 297, 298; bighorn in, 307; flowers on highest peaks, 347; regions above timber-line in, 348; in table, 402; guide to, 491-94.

_Rocky Mountain Wonderland, The_, quoted, 273, 345.

Rocky Mountains Park, Alberta, description, 254-56; in tables, 412; guide to, 515, 516.

Rogers Pass, 412.

Roosevelt Project, 404.

Royal Arches, 69.

St. Anthony, Idaho, 15.

St. John, N.B., 262.

St. Lawrence Islands Park, 261, 413, 520.

St. Mary's Lake, 154, 155.

St. Vrain River, 323.

San Juan Mountains, 404, 488.

Savage, Major James D., 94.

Sawtooth Mountains, 403.

Scenery, value of, 277, 278.

Screech, Joseph, 95.

Schultz, James Willard, 157, 158.

Selkirk Mountains, 412.

Sentinel Dome, 453.

Sentinel Falls, 88.

Sentinel Rock, 68.

Sequoia. _See_ Big Tree.

Sequoia National Park, area and topography, 99-103; the Big Trees of, 104-15, 282, 286; in table, 401; guide to, 455-58.

Sheep, mountain, 188, 189, 306, 307; a case of tameness, 300.

Sheldon, Charles, 250.

Sherman, Mrs. John D., 276, 277.

Ship Rock, 162.

Shoshone Cavern, 406, 514.

Shoshone Lake, 36.

Siberian Plateau, 101.

Sierra Club, 94.

Sierra Madre Mountains, 404.

Sierra Nevada. _See_ Yosemite National Park _and_ Sequoia National Park.

Sieur de Monts National Monument, 409, 514.

Sipapu Bridge, 237.

Sitka National Monument, 407, 514.

Smith, Miss Edna, quoted, 327-31.

Snag Lake, 214.

Snow, banners of, 322.

Snowpeak Avenue, 257.

Snow-plant, 81.

Snowstorm, climbing above a, 317-19.

Soda Springs, 90-93.

Solitaire, 291, 292, 311.

Specimen Mountain, 179, 188, 189.

Specimen Ridge, Yellowstone Park, 441.

Sperry Glacier, 151, 485.

Sprague's Glacier, 180, 187.

Spray Park, 123.

Springs, hot, of Yellowstone Park, 28-32, 39, 439; of Lassen Volcanic Park, 217, 219.

Stanford Point, 453.

Steele, William G., 146.

Stevens, Gen. Hazard, 121.

Stevenson, Robert Louis, quoted, 362, 381, 382.

Stewart, George W., 100.

Stimpson, Harry L., 157.

Stone, Julius F., 207; quoted, 207-09.

Stump Lake, 216, 218.

Sully's Hill, 245.

Sully's Hill National Park, description, 244, 245; guide to, 509.

Sulphur Mountain, 254.

Summerland, 123.

Swift Current Pass, 154.

Sylvan Lake, 44.

Sylvan Pass, 44.

Tahoma, Indian name for Mt. Rainier, 120.

Tahoma Glaciers, 134.

Tahosa Valley, 186.

Takakkaw Fall, 257.

Tehipitee Dome, 102.

Tenaya Cañon, 69.

Terraces, in Yellowstone Park, 438.

Teton Mountains, 44.

Thousand Islands, 261, 262, 520.

Three Brothers, 68.

Three Forks, 17, 21.

Thurston, L. A., 229.

Timber-line, 340-45; in Rocky Mountain National Park, 184, 185; the regions above, 345-51.

Tinkham, A. W., 158.

Tioga Pass, 92.

Tioga Road, 90, 96.

Tonto National Monument, 409, 514.

Torrey's Peak, 330.

Trail, the, 388-93.

Trail Ridge, 180, 187.

_Training of the Human Plant, The_, quoted, 372, 373.

Trees, of Yellowstone Park, 51, 52; of Yosemite Park, 76-79; of Sequoia Park, 104-15; of Mt. Rainier, 129, 130; of Crater Lake Park, 145; of the Olympic Mts., 233, 234. _See also_ Forest _and_ Timber-line.

Triple Divide Peak, 156.

Trumbull, Walter, 5.

Tueeulala Falls, 86, 89.

Tumacacori National Monument, 406, 514.

Tuolumne Cañon, 93.

Tuolumne Grove, 77.

Tuolumne Meadows, 88, 90, 92.

Tuolumne River, 66, 88, 93.

Tuolumne Valley, 90.

Twin Lakes, B.C., 412.

Twin Lakes, Yellowstone Park, 436.

Twin Sister Peaks, 178, 188.

Two Ocean Glacier, 156.

Two Ocean Pass, 36, 155.

Two Ocean Pond, 36, 37.

Upper Geyser Basin, 438.

Usnea, 128.

Valerian, 124.

Valley of the Ten Peaks, 412.

Vancouver, George, 120, 230.

Van Dyke, John C., quoted, 209, 210.

Van Trump, P. B., 121.

Van Trump Park, 464.

Vernal Falls, 85, 86, 453.

Victoria Glacier, 412.

Villard, Henry, 121, 122.

Volcanoes, in Yellowstone Park, 38, 39, 45, 46, 50; Mt. Rainier a sleeping volcano, 117, 126, 127; Mt. Mazama, 138-44; Lassen Peak, 211-15; Cinder Cone, 216-18; Kilauea, 222-24; Mauna Loa, 222, 224-27; Haleakala, 222, 227, 228.

Vulture Peak, 156.

Wainwright, Alberta, 261.

Walhalla Plateau, 192, 193.

Walker, Joseph R., 94.

Walnut Cañon, 411, 514.

Wapama Falls, 86, 89.

Warner Cañon, 214.

Washburn, Gen. Henry D., 26.

Washburn-Doane Expedition, 25, 26, 58.

Washington Column, 69, 453.

Water-ouzel, _or_ dipper, 313.

Waterton Lake, 149.

Waterton Lakes Park, description, 258-60; in table, 413; guide to, 519.

Waterton River, 259.

Wawona tree, 78.

Waxwings, 312, 313.

Wheeler National Monument, 410, 514.

White, Stewart Edward, quoted, 273, 274.

Wickersham, James, 250.

Widow's Tears Falls, 453.

Wilbur Mountain, 149.

Wild Basin, 186.

Wind, pressure on waterfalls, 87; a high wind on Long's Peak, 320-22.

Wind Cave, 242, 243.

Wind Cave National Park, description, 242-44; guide to, 508.

Winthrop, Theodore, 120; quoted, 120, 121, 128, 358, 359.

Winthrop Glacier, 133.

Wizard Island, 144, 145.

Wood, petrified, 45-50.

Woodcraft, suggestions, 335-38.

Yellowhead Pass, 253.

Yellowstone Cañon, 38, 39, 41.

Yellowstone Lake, 36, 40.

Yellowstone National Park, origin, 3-8; discoveries and explorations of the region, 10-27; Indian names for region, 11; geysers and springs, 28-35, 39; lakes, 36; streams, 36, 37; greatest attractions, 38; geology, 38-50; John Muir on, 42, 43; petrified forests, 45-50; area, 51; trees, 51, 52; wild flowers, 52; animal life, 53; entrances, 53; road-system, 54; administrative history, 54-58; experience of Truman C. Everts, 58-64; as a wild-life sanctuary, 305; improper feeding of bears in, 315; shipments of animals from, 315; act of dedication, 397-99; in table, 400; guide to, 433-43.

Yellowstone River, 38, 41.

Yoho Park, description, 256-58; in table, 412; guide to, 516, 517.

Yoho Valley, 257.

Yosemite Creek, 86, 87.

Yosemite Falls, 69, 85-87, 453.

_Yosemite Flora, A_, by H. M. and C. C. Hall, quoted, 82, 83.

Yosemite National Park, area and topography, 65; general features, 65-70; geology, 70-76; trees, 76-79; shrubs, 79; wild flowers, 79-83; waterfalls, 83-88; what to see in, 88-93; history, 93-98; in table, 401; guide to, 444-54.

Yosemite Point, 453.

Yosemite Valley, 67-73, 75, 88, 94, 95, 97, 100.

Yosemite Village, 96.

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