170 GAME AND FISH RESORTS. 



litz and Chehalis, and the mighty elk in the lonely glens about 

 Dungeness. Some of these days, the Eastern tourist will begin to 

 consider that his mission is unfulfilled unless he visits there, the 

 mighty inland sea, to wet a line in some of the streams that trickle 

 from Rainier'sicy crown, or give a death shot to the antlered mon- 

 arch of the glen in the silent woods above the foaming cataract of 

 Snoqualmie. 



Clarh County- 

 Vancouver. Black-tail and white-tail deer, wildcats, and panthers. Reached 

 via the Pacific Division of the Northern Pacific Railroad. 



Jefferson County- 

 Fort Townsend. Lopez Island, twenty-five miles distant, across Admiralty 

 Bay, is a fine hunting ground for deer. The prevailing mode here is to chase 

 them with dogs. Port Townsend is reached via the Pacific Coast Line of 

 steamers from San Francisco. 



JCififf County- 

 Seattle. In winter the jack-snipe inhabits the tide lands about the delta of the 

 Skagit and the sandy flats at the head of Seattle Bay. In the spring this bird is 

 found along the slope of Mts. Rainier and St. Helen's. 



TjCtvis County — 



Cawlitz. In the willow swamps are black-tail deer. Wild fowl are numer- 

 ous in the surrounding country and the streams are full of trout and salmon. 

 Reached via the Pacific Division of the Northern Pacific Railroad. 



Chehalis is a good starting point for black-tail deer shooting. 



I'acific County— 



Shoahvater Bay affords excellent shooting for geese, ducks and snipe, which 

 are very numerous. The best ground is five miles from the town of Unity. Mr. 

 Henessy knows the ground well, and will serve sportsmen who call upon him. 



JPierce County — 



Puyallnf. Clark's Creek near the town is a fine stream for trout fishing. 

 Reached via the Coast Line of steamers from San Francisco, to the Coast cities, 

 whence all inland points may be reached by stage or railroad. 



Steilacoom City. Speckled and silver trout. The lake is an excellent place for 

 troll fishing. Just below Chambers Mill, on Steilacoom, is good trouting. Go via 

 Northern Pacific Road, the Pacific Division. 



Thurston County— 



Olympia. Speckled and silver trout in the Snohomish, Skagit and Nisqually 

 streams, in McAllister stream and lake, nine miles from Olympia, and in tlie 

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Turwater and Snoqualmie Falls. The route is via the Pacific Division of the 

 Northern Pacific Railroad. The Northern Pacific steamers connect San Francis- 

 co with all points in Washington Territory. 



WEST VIRGINIA. 



The eastern sections are traversed by parallel ridges of the 

 Alleghenies, and the remainder of the country is hilly, rugged and 

 in some portions occupied by outlying spurs of the mountains. The 

 State possesses much romantic scenery and is becoming one of the 

 most popular regions for summer resorts in the South. The rail- 



