INDEX

Adams, James Capen, [301].
Altitude, not harmful, [331], [333], [349].
Altyn Lake, [149], [150].
Amethyst Mountain, petrified forests in, [45-50].
Andrews Glacier, [180], [187].
Anemone, Western, [124].
Antelope, [306].
Arapahoe Peak, [330].
Artist Point, Yosemite, [452].
Aspen, [290].
Asulkan Glacier, [412].
Athabasca River, [252].
Augusta Bridge, [237].
Avalanche Basin, [149].
Avalanche Lake, [149].
Ballou, Sidney, quoted, [228].
Bandelier National Monument, [411], [510].
Banff, [254], [255].
Basket Dome, [69], [452].
Bear, black, color and habits, [304];
a bluffer, [304], [305].
Bear, grizzly, [341];
a tame grizzly, [301], [302];
characteristics, [302], [303];
food, [303];
hibernation, [304];
color, [305].
Bears, disposition spoiled by improper feeding, [315].
Beaver, [307], [308].
Beaver Lake, Alberta, [413].
Bertha Lake, [413].
Bidwell, Gen. John, [110].
Bierstadt, Albert, [187].
Bierstadt Moraine, [187].
Big Hole Battlefield, [411], [510].
Big Thompson River, [176].
Big Tree (Sequoia gigantea), [77], [78], [99], [100];
size, [104], [105];
groves, [104], [105];
age, [105], [106];
flowering and fruiting, [106];
habit, [106], [107];
bark, [107];
roots, [107];
durability, [107-09];
the most impressive living object, [109];
area not diminishing, [109];
of ancient stock, [110];
discovery, [110];
habitat, [110], [111];
effect on persons, [112-15];
thoughts suggested by, [286];
table of dimensions in Mariposa Grove, [451];
dimensions in Sequoia Park, [457].
Big Tuolumne Cañon, [93].
Bighorn. See Sheep, mountain.
Bighorn Mountains, [404].
Birds, of Rocky Mountain National Park, [183], [184];
of the Grand Cañon, [197];
of the Olympic Mountains, [234], [235];
of the National Parks, [309-14];
mountain migration, [309], [310];
mating for life, [310], [311];
appear to desire human society, [313], [314].
Bison, [243], [261], [441], [519].
Blackfeet Glacier, [151], [157], [484], [485].
Blackfeet Indians, [15], [17-21], [157-59].
Boling, Capt. John, [94].
Bow River Valley, [412].
Bowman Lake, [149].
Brackenridge, Henry M., [22].
Bradbury, John, [22], [23].
Brett, Col. L. M., [58].
Bridal Veil Falls, [68], [85], [453].
Bridger, James, [24].
Bright Angel Cañon, [193].
Bright Angel Point, [193].
Bryant, William, [21].
Bryce, James (Lord Bryce), [122].
Buckwheat, wild, [124].
Buffalo, [243], [261], [441], [519].
Buffalo Park, [261], [413], [519].
Bunsen Peak, [440].
Burbank, Luther, quoted, [372], [373].
Cabrillo National Monument, [411], [510].
Cameron Falls, [413].
Camp-fire, the, [293], [294].

Canada, Dominion Parks of, description, [251-62];
creation and administration, [262], [263];
guide to, [515-20].
Canoe and the Saddle, The, quoted, [120], [121], [128], [358], [359].
Cañon de Chelly, [404].
Cañon of the Little Colorado, [193].
Cape Royal, [193].
Capulin National Monument, [409], [510].
Carbon Glacier, [133].
Caroline Bridge, [237].
Carter, T. H., [159], [160].
Casa Grande Ruin Reservation, description, [245], [246];
guide to, [508].
Cataract Cañon, [205].
Cathedral Lake, [92].
Cathedral Peak, [92].
Cathedral Rocks, [452].
Cathedral Spires, [68], [452].
Chaco Cañon, [405], [510].
Chasm Lake, [186].
Chittenden, Gen. Hiram M., [23], [37], [57];
quoted, [8].
Chouteau, Pierre, [21].
Cinder Cone, [216-18].
Clach-na-coodin Range, [412].
Claggett, William H., [5], [6].
Clark, Galen, [78], [96-98], [105].
Clark, William, [21], [22].
Clements, W. M., [159].
Cleveland Mountain, [150].
Cliff Cañon, [173].
Cliff dwellers, of Mesa Verde, [163-74].
Clothing, for rainy days, [335];
for use in the Parks, [431].
Clouds' Rest, [68], [452].
Cole, Cornelius, [6].
Colorado National Monument, [408], [511].
Colorado River, and the Grand Cañon, [199-209].
Colter, John, [12-24].
Colter's Hell, [23].
Columbia Rock, [452].
Columbia's Crest, [135], [467].
Continental Divide, [186], [187], [436].
Cook, C. W., [25].
Cook Forest, [268].
Crater Lake, first impressions, [137], [138];
origin, [138], [139];
description, [140-45];
discovery, [145], [146];
trout-fishing, [146].
Crater Lake National Park, [137-47];
founding, [146];
location and area, [146];
proposed additions, [147];
in table, [401];
guide to, [470-74].
Cut Bank Pass, [158].
Cut Bank River, [156].
Dana Mountain, [65], [92].
Daniels, Mark, [278], [279].
Dawes, Henry L., [6].
Death Valley, [102].
Deer Mountain, [188].
Desert, The, by John C. Van Dyke, quoted, [209], [210].
Devil Postpile, [410], [511].
Devil's Lake, [244], [245].
Devil's Tower, [405], [511].
Diamond Lake, [147].
Diller, Joseph S., quoted, [142], [143], [219].
Dinosaur National Monument, [408], [511].
Dipper, or water-ouzel, [313].
Doane, Lieut. Gustavus C., [25], [26].
Dock, white, [124].
Doty, James, [158].
Dunes, in Indiana, [268], [404].
Eagle Peak, Mt. Rainier, [464].
Eagle Peak, Yosemite, [88], [452].
Eagle Point, [137].
Echo Mountain, [180].
El Capitan, [68], [452].
El Morro National Monument, [405], [511].
El Tovar, [193].
Electric Peak, [357], [440], [441].
Electrical storm, [324-26].
Eliot, Charles W., [223];
quoted, [370].
Elk, [53], [305], [306].
Elk, Roosevelt, [234].
Elk Island Park, [261], [413], [520].
Emerald Lake, [257].
Emmons Glacier, [130], [131].
Equipment, [431], [432].
Erosion, in the Grand Cañon, [194], [198-206].
Estes Park, [176].

Eureka, Cal., [268].
Everts, Truman C., [58-64].
Fall River automobile road, [187].
Falls of the Yellowstone, [38], [41], [42].
Fern Lake, [187].
Fewkes, Dr. Jesse Walter, [171];
quoted, [167], [168], [268].
Fiddle Creek Cañon, [253].
Field, B. C., [258].
Firehole, [30].
Firehole River, [436].
Fisher, Walter L., [279], [280].
Fishing, [441-43], [454], [458], [469], [474], [486], [487], [493], [494], [501], [504], [516].
Flat-Top Mountain, [180], [187].
Flowers, of Yellowstone Park, [52];
of Yosemite Park, [79-83];
of Mt. Rainier, [122-30], [348];
of Rocky Mountain Park, [181], [182], [347];
of the Olympic Mts., [234];
of Rocky Mountains Park, Canada, [256];
of mountain-tops, [347], [348].
Folding Mountain, [253].
Folsom, David E., [25].
Forest, the, spirit of, [282-95]. See also Trees.
Forest Cañon, [187].
Forest reservations, [272-76].
Forests, petrified, [45-50].
Fort Howe Park, [262], [413], [520].
Fort Manuel, [14], [15], [16], [20].
Fort Totten, [244].
Fossils, [258], [412].
Franklin Pass, [101].
Fuller, Miss Fay, [121].
Fusillade Mountain, [155].
Garfield Grove, [457].
Gem Lake, [180], [188].
General Grant National Park, [99], [100], [105];
in table, [401];
guide to, [459].
Geysers, of Yellowstone Park, [26], [28-35], [438], [439].
Ghost River, [255].
Giant Forest, [105].
Giant Forest Grove, [457].
Gibbs Mountain, [65].
Gila Cliff Dwellings, [409], [511].
Glaciation, [351-55];
in Yosemite Park, [70-76];
in Sequoia Park, [102], [103];
at Crater Lake, [141], [142];
in Glacier National Park, [152].
Glacier Gorge, [186].
Glacier National Park, lakes, [148-50], [154], [155];
mountains, [150], [151], [155], [156];
glaciers, [151], [152], [155], [156];
game, [152], [153];
place-names, [153];
wild flowers, [153];
streams, [156], [157];
history, [157-60];
motor road to Waterton Lakes Park, [259];
in table, [402];
guide to, [475-87].
Glacier Park, Canada, [412], [517].
Glacier Point, Yosemite, [68], [88], [452].
Glaciers, of Mt. Rainier, [117], [118], [130-34];
of Glacier National Park, [151], [152], [155], [156], [484], [485];
of Rocky Mountain Park, [180];
of Mt. McKinley, [249];
speed, [352];
formation, [352], [353].
Glen Cañon, [191], [197].
Goat, mountain, [306], [307].
Going-to-the-Sun Mountain, [155], [358].
Gould Mountain, [150].
Gran Quivira, [407], [511].
Grand Cañon National Monument, [410].
Grand Cañon of the Colorado, proposed National Park, [190], [191];
first impressions, [191], [192];
views, [192], [193];
description, [193-95];
formation, [194], [198-206];
climate, [195], [196];
plant life, [196], [197];
animal life, [197];
history, [206-08];
books about, [209];
a land of form and of color, [210];
guide to, [495-99].
Grand Cañon of the Yellowstone, [38], [39], [41], [439], [440].
Grand Lake, [188].
Grand Mesa, [404].
Grand River, [188].
Grand Teton, [44], [266].
Grand View, [193].
Gray, Asa, quoted, [79].
Gray's Peak, [330].
Greeley, Horace, [112].
Grinnell, George Bird, and Yellowstone Park, [57];
and Glacier Park, [157-60];
quoted, [159], [160].

Grinnell Glacier, [150], [151].
Grinnell Lake, [150], [153].
Grinnell Mountain, [150].
Grizzly Giant, [77], [78], [104], [105], [451].
Grosvenor, Gilbert H., quoted, [100], [101].
Hague's Peak, [179].
Haleakala, [222], [227], [228], [503], [504].
Half Dome, [68], [452].
Hall, Harvey Monroe, and Carlotta Case Hall, A Yosemite Flora, quoted, [82], [83].
Hallet Glacier, [180], [188].
Harris, Capt. Moses, [57].
Hauser, Samuel T., [26].
Hawaii National Park, location and area, [221], [222];
volcanoes, [221-29];

forests and birds, [228], [229];
views, [229];
origin, [229];
in table, [402];
guide to, [502-04].
Hayden, Dr. Ferdinand V., and the founding of Yellowstone Park, [5], [6];
quoted, [29], [178], [179].
Hayden Valley, [51].
Heart Lake, [36].
Heather, [125].
Hedges, Cornelius, [4], [5], [26];
quoted, [26].
Hellebore, [124].
Hetch-Hetchy Valley, [66], [74], [86], [88];
description, [89];
history, [95], [96].
Hill, L. W., [160].
Hillman, John W., [146].
Hilo, [225].
Honolulu, [222].
Hopi Point, [193].
Hot Springs Reservation, description, [246], [247];
in table, [400];
guide to, [506], [507].
Hunt, T. E., quoted, [240].
Hunting-contest, a, [297], [298].
Husted, S. N., [328].
Iceberg Lake, [149].
Illecillewaet Glacier, [412].
Illilouette Cañon, [69].
Illilouette Falls, [86], [453].
Indian Henry's Hunting Grounds, [123], [464].
Indians, and the Yellowstone region, [11], [12];
Colter's adventures with, [15], [17-21];
legend of Yosemite, [93], [94];
in Glacier National Park, [157-59];
tradition about Cinder Cone, [217];
legend of woman, [378].
Indian-turnip, [20].
Irving, Washington, [23].
Ives, Lieut., quoted, [206].
Jagger, Thomas A., quoted, [227].
James, Gen. Thomas, [23].
Jamez Plateau, [267].
Jasper, Alberta, [253].
Jasper Park, description, [252], [253];
in table, [413];
guide to, [518].
Jefferson River, [18-20].
Jepson, W. L., [106].
Jewel Cave, [410], [512].
Johnson, Robert Underwood, [94].
Kachima Bridge, [237].
Kautz Glacier, [134].
Kaweah River, [102].
Kent, William, [219], [406].
Kern River Cañon, [101].
Kickinghorse River, [258].
Kilauea, [222-24], [502], [504].
King, Clarence, [71], [102];
his Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada, [103].
King's River Cañon, [101].
Kolb, Ellsworth L., [209].
Koloma, [89].
Kuishan, [403].
La Charette, [23].
Laggan, [255].
Lake Bidwell, [217].
Lake Eva, [412].
Lake Louise, [256], [515], [516].
Lake MacArthur, [412].
Lake McDonald, [149].
Lake Minnewanka, [255].
Lake O'Hara, [412].
Lake Tenaya, [76].
Lakes, crater, [142].
Lakes in the Clouds, [412].
Lamar River, [46].
Lamon, John, [95].
Lamont, Alberta, [261].

Lane, Franklin K., [278].
Langford, Nathaniel P., [5], [6], [26], [56].
Lassen Peak, [211-16].
Lassen Volcanic National Park, location, area, and altitude, [211], [212];
origin, [212], [219];
description, [212-17];
Indian tradition, [217];
springs and streams, [217];
lakes, [217], [218];
trees, flowers, and animal life, [218], [219];
attractions, [219], [220];
in table, [402];
guide to, [500], [501].
Lava, [38], [39], [139-41], [204], [205], [213], [214], [216], [218];
a huge field of, [212], [213];
in Hawaii National Park, [223-29].
Lava Falls, [204], [205].
Leaning Tower, [452].
Lefroy Glacier, [412].
Lewis, Judge Robert E., decision quoted, [277], [278].
Lewis and Clark Cavern, [408], [512].
Lewis Lake, [36].
Liberty Cap, Mt. Rainier, [199].
Liberty Cap, Yosemite, [452].
Lily, Washington, [81].
Lincoln, Abraham, quoted, [112].
Lincoln National Park or Reservation, [411].
Lion, mountain, [309].
Lisa, Manuel, [13], [14].
Little Bridge, [237], [238].
Little Kootenai Creek, [156].
Little Yosemite Valley, [69], [73], [74].
Little Zion River Region, [239].
Loch Vale, [186].
Lodore Cañon, [205].
Logging Creek, [156].
Long's Peak, [178-81], [356], [357];
above a snowstorm on, [318], [319];
in a high wind, [320-22];
moonlight and sunrise on, [328-31];
timber-line on, [340], [341].
Los Molinos, [214].
Lost Creek, [214], [215].
Lost in the wilderness, [58-64], [337], [338].
Luray Caverns, [268].
McClurg, Mrs. Gilbert, [168].
McDermott Lake, [149].
McFarland, J. Horace, [276].
Maligne Lake, [253].
Mammoth Cave, [268].
Mammoth Hot Springs, [30], [31], [436].
Maple Creek Antelope Reserve, [413].
Marble Cañon, [191], [205].
Marion Lake, [412].
Mariposa Grove, [77], [78];
sizes of Big Trees, [451].
Marshall, Robert B., [279].
Mather, Stephen T., [96], [278], [279].
Matthes, François E., [71];
quoted, [120], [465-68].
Mauna Loa, [222], [224-27], [502-04].
Meadow Mountain, [179].
Menard, Pierre, [21].
Merced Grove, [77].
Merced River, [66], [67], [70].
Mertensia, [124].
Mesa Verde National Park, interest of, [161], [162];
location, area, and altitude, [162];
view from, [162];
ancient inhabitants, [163-67];
ruins, [167-74];
establishment, [168];
history, [169-71];
in table, [401];
guide to, [488-90].
Miette Springs, [253].
Mills Moraine, [186].
Mineral King, [101].
Mirror Lake, [93].
Mono Desert, [92].
Mono Lake, [92].
Monroe, Hugh, [158].
Montezuma Castle, [405], [512].
Moonlight, [326], [327];
ascent of Long's Peak by, [328], [329].
Morning-Glory Spring, [30].
Motorists, advice to, [432].
Mt. Adams, [235].
Mt. Assiniboine, [412].
Mt. Baker, [121], [403].
Mt. Cleveland, [358].
Mt. Cougar, [233].
Mt. Dana, [65], [92].
Mt. Evans, [403].
Mt. Everts, [63], [441].
Mt. Gibbs, [65].
Mt. Haleakala, [222], [227], [228], [503], [504].
Mt. Hoffman, [88], [91], [357].
Mt. Hood, [404].
Mt. Jackson, [151], [155].
Mt. Lady Washington, [186].

Mt. Lyell, [65], [357].
Mt. McGregor, [403].
Mt. McKinley, [248-50].
Mount McKinley National Park, description, [248-50];
in table, [402];
guide to, [505].
Mt. Mauna Loa, [222], [224-27], [502-04].
Mt. Mazama, [137-42].
Mt. Meany, [233].
Mt. Meeker, [178], [179].
Mt. Mitchell, [403].
Mt. Olympus, [232].
Mount Olympus National Monument, description, [230-35];
in table, [411];
guide to, [512].
Mt. Rainier, size and altitude, [116];
a volcano, [117], [119];
a source of inspiration, [120];
discovery and exploration, [120-22];
timber-line, [129];
glaciers, [130-34];
snowfall, [134], [135];
streams and erosion, [135], [136];
climbing, [356], [465-68].
Mount Rainier National Park, area, [116];
additions suggested, [117], [266];
roads and trails, [117], [118];
creation, [122];
wild-flower garden, [122-30], [348];
trees, [129], [130];
animal life, [130];
in table, [401];
guide to, [460-69].
See also Mt. Rainier.
Mt. Revelstoke, [260].
Mt. Robson, [413].
Mt. St. Elias, [266].
Mt. St. Helens, [235].
Mt. Seattle, [233].
Mt. Shasta, [404].
Mt. Sheridan, [357].
Mt. Sir Donald, [412].
Mt. Stephen, [258].
Mt. Tahoma. See Mt. Rainier.
Mt. Temple, [412].
Mt. Thielson, [147].
Mt. Washburn, [357].
Mt. Watkins, [69].
Mt. Whitney, [100], [101], [357], [358].
Mountaineers Club, [232].
Mountains, higher regions of, [340-51];
high peaks, [356-59].
Muir, John, [71], [87], [90], [103], [276], [313], [387];
quoted, [42], [43], [50], [69], [70], [89], [97], [110], [127], [190], [362];
his story of an Englishman at Yosemite, [94], [95];
and the Hetch-Hetchy fight, [95];
on the Big Tree, [108-10];
sketch of, [360-65].
Muir Grove, [457].
Muir National Park, proposed, [103].
Muir Woods, [406], [512].
Mukuntuweap Cañon, [239-41].
Mukuntuweap National Monument, description, [239-41];
in table, [406];
guide to, [512].
Muldrow Glacier, [249].
Mummy Lake, [174].
Mummy Range, [187].
Nakimu marble caves, [412].
National Academy of Science, [277].
National Monument, Mount Olympus, [230-35];
Mukuntuweap, [239-41];
Natural Bridges, [236-39];
Rainbow Bridge, [236-39].
See also table and data, [405-11], [510-14].
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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