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Identifier: guidetonationalp00alle (find matches)
Title: A guide to the national parks of America
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Allen, Edward Frank, b. 1885, ed
Subjects: National parks and reserves National parks and reserves
Publisher: (New York) R. McBride & company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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GLACIER NATIONAL PARK 93 will reach down for a handful of the snowthat covers the ice beneath, and pelt yournearest neighbor with it, thinking the whilehow you will tell the people back home of theday in June, or July or August when you in-dulged in the luxury of a snow-ball fight. They wont believe it, you muse whimsically, but it makes a good story. From Sperry Glacier Camp the way isover a trail that leads up beyond the timberline, skirting lakes that in the far distancebelow look like glassy pools, clinging tomountainsides, and climbing up, up, up to thetip top of the continent at Gunsight Pass. Itis here that you cross the Great Divide, theculminating point in a series of scenic cli-maxes that come in quick succession. To thesouth, far down the mountainside, LakeLouise reflects the blue of the sky and thegray of the peaks; to the north, nestling atthe base of a mighty mountain, a mother ofmany glaciers, lies Gunsight Lake, 3,000 feetbelow, a gem in the great mosaic of rock andfor

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