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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.SeeMount 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,90-93Peak 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 1917,188andnote;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.SeeBig 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.SeeYosemite National ParkandSequoia 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 alsoForestandTimber-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,ordipper,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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