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Sequoia [California] National Park is an insightful and visually stunning book that beautifully captures the essence and grandeur of one of America's most iconic national parks. Published by the United States Department of the Interior, it serves as a comprehensive guide to this magnificent natural wonder located in California.

The book offers a wealth of information, allowing readers to delve into the rich history, geography, and ecology of Sequoia National Park. The authors provide a detailed account of the various plant and animal species that inhabit the park, shedding light on their unique characteristics and importance in maintaining the delicate balance of this remarkable ecosystem.

What truly sets this book apart, however, are the breathtaking photographs that adorn its pages. From towering, ancient Sequoia trees to majestic waterfalls and picturesque meadows, each image captures the sheer beauty and grandeur of the park. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity only enhance the reader's appreciation for the natural wonders that grace Sequoia National Park.

Moreover, the book not only focuses on the park's natural features, but also provides practical information for visitors. It includes maps, tips for hiking and camping, as well as details about popular trails and landmarks. Whether you are planning a trip to the park or simply interested in learning more about it, this book is an invaluable resource.

While the text is informative and well-written, it may occasionally become overly technical or dense, overwhelming readers who are new to the subject matter. Additionally, some readers might find themselves wishing for more anecdotes or personal stories to add a human touch to the factual information presented.

On the whole, Sequoia [California] National Park is a remarkable book that effectively captures the essence of this natural wonderland. Its stunning visuals and wealth of information make it a worthwhile addition to the bookshelves of nature enthusiasts, hikers, and anyone interested in the preservation and appreciation of America's national parks. Whether you are planning a visit or simply looking for an escape within the pages of a book, this comprehensive guide will undoubtedly transport you to the awe-inspiring beauty of Sequoia National Park.

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SEQUOIA [CALIFORNIA] NATIONAL PARK

United States Department of the Interior Harold L. Ickes, Secretary

National Park Service Arno B. Cammerer, Director

[Illustration]

United States Government Printing Office Washington: 1937

WHAT TO SEE AND DO

The Principal Attractions in the park which the visitor should see are as follows:

One Day Stay. Should include the Sherman Tree, Lodgepole Camp, Moro Rock, Parker Group, Crescent Meadow, and Tharp Cabin Log in the Giant Forest district. A drive out the Generals Highway to Lost Grove and General Grant National Park should be included.

Two Day Stay. In addition to the above should include the Alta Trail as far as McKinley Tree, Congress Group, and the High Sierra Trail to Eagle View.

Three Day Stay. Should include in addition, Tokopah Valley, Sugar Pine Trail to Kaweah Vista, and view of Marble Falls, from Admiration Point.

Four Day to a Week Stay. Will enable the visitor to see all of the foregoing attractions and to take the high mountain trips on High Sierra Trail to the cream of Sierra scenery at River Valley, Hamilton Lake, or Tamarack Lakes; to Twin Lakes, Alta Meadows and Peaks, Mount Silliman, Emerald and Heather Lakes, The Watchtower, Colony Mill, Little Baldy Fire Lookout, Admiration Point, and Marble Falls, with many other points... Continue reading book >>




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