قراءة كتاب Glacier National Park [Montana]
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1889
J. F. Stevens explored Marias Pass as location of railroad line.
1891
Great Northern Railroad built through Marias Pass.
1895
Purchase of territory east of Continental Divide from the Blackfeet Indians for $1,500,000, to be thrown open to prospectors and miners.
1901
George Bird Grinnell published an article in Century Magazine which first called attention to the exceptional grandeur and beauty of the region and need for its conservation.
1910
Bill creating Glacier National Park was signed by President Taft on May 11. Maj. W. R. Logan became first superintendent.
1932
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park dedicated.
1933
Going-to-the-Sun Highway opened to travel throughout its length.
1934
Franklin D. Roosevelt first President to visit Glacier National Park.
Contents
Page | |
International Peace Park | 1 |
How to Reach Glacier Park | 3 |
By Rail | 3 |
By Automobile | 3 |
By Airplane | 3 |
Centers of Interest | 3 |
Glacier Park Station | 3 |
Two Medicine | 4 |
Cutbank | 6 |
Red Eagle | 6 |
St. Mary and Sun Camp | 6 |
Many Glacier Region | 8 |
Belly River Valley, Waterton Lake, and Goathaunt | 11 |
Flattop Mountain and Granite Park | 13 |
Logan Pass | 14 |
Avalanche Camp | 14 |
Lake McDonald | 15 |
Sperry Chalets | 16 |
Belton | 16 |
What to Do and See | 17 |
Fishing | 17 |
Hiking and Mountain Climbing | 18 |
Popular trails | 21 |
Swimming | 22 |
Camping out | 22 |
Photography | 22 |
Park Highway System | 22 |
How to Dress | 23 |
Accommodations | 24 |
Saddle-Horse Trips | 25 |
All-Expense Tours by Bus | 26 |
Transportation | 27 |